Legendary former West Ham player and manager passes away as Hammers pay heartbreaking tribute

Footballer holding up the FA Cup trophy in a stadium.
Credit: News Group Newspapers Ltd

WEST HAM icon Billy Bonds has tragically passed away aged 76.

The east London club announced the passing of their former player, coach and manager in a heartbreaking social media post on Sunday.

Footballer holding up the FA Cup trophy in a stadium.
West Ham legend Billy Bonds has passed away aged 79Credit: News Group Newspapers Ltd

They wrote: “It is with deep sadness and the heaviest of hearts that West Ham United announces the passing this morning of legendary player, coach and manager, Billy Bonds MBE.

“Rest in peace Billy, our courageous, inspirational, lion-hearted leader.”

Tributes from around the world poured in for the late Bonds.

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