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Epic Comeback: 82 years old Millwall Devotee Goes Viral After Appearance and Speech
Ted Heardman, 82, watched the Lions beat Plymouth Argyle 1-zero on the Den, on Saturday, May 4.
The life-lengthy supporter, a former Millwall darts crew member, turned into a normal traveler in the ‘60s.
He additionally loved a VIP excursion of the ground, with personnel from his Erith care home.
In his youth, Ted and his pals went to maximum of Millwall’s domestic video games at The Old Den in New Cross.
Ted, who now lives on the Heathfield Court Care Home, said: “I cherished this time with my mates. When I turned into in my overdue young adults and during my 20s, we’d visit the soccer after which head to the pub for some beers.
“We went to away suits too, and usually had this sort of laugh. I turned into additionally in a Millwall darts group, again withinside the 60s, and turned into presented a tankard – which I nonetheless experience a pint from – while my group received the league in 1967.
Once I were given married and had children, we couldn’t have the funds for to invest in going to soccer games, so it’s been over 60 years considering I became closing at a match.”
Care assistant Zoe Burton, a fellow Millwall fan, became pleased to sign up for Ted at the tour.
