Miki Roque: Former Liverpool defender dies of cancer
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R.I.P. Miki
YNWA
Gutting RIP
Oh Jesus, god love him and family.
What happened does anyone know?
RIP
Edit. Apologies, i didn't read through thread. Very sad
What happened does anyone know?
RIP
Edit. Apologies, i didn't read through thread. Very sad
RIP Miki ...
Miki Roque passes away
Defender was diagnosed with cancer in March 2011
Last Updated: June 24, 2012 8:47pm
Miki Roque: Former Liverpool defender has passed away at the age of 23 after battling cancer
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Former Liverpool youngster and Real Betis defender Miki Roque has died at the age of 23 following a long battle against cancer.
Roque was diagnosed with cancer in March 2011 and he underwent surgery to remove a tumour from his pelvis.
However, it was confirmed on Sunday evening that Roque has passed away.
Roque moved to Liverpoolin 2005 and he was part of the club's FA Youth Cup winning team during the 2005/06 season.
The following campaign he made his only first-team appearance for the Reds, coming on as a substitute in a UEFA Champions League tie against Galatasaray.
He undertook loan spells at Oldham Athletic,Xerez and Cartagena before being released by Liverpool in 2009.
Betis offered Roque the chance to kick-start his career in their reserve side before he was promoted to first-team duty.
Poor lad.
RIP
RIP
Way too young. RIP Miki.
Very sad news, RIP
Rafa Benitez Web @rafabenitezweb
I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family of my former playerMikiRoque, it is a tragedy to lose such a good boy so young.
Astrit Ajdarevic @AstritAjdarevic
R.I.P Miki Roque . A wonderful man and footballer has left us. But only With beautiful memories of him. God only takes good people .
Javier Mascherano @Mascherano
My most heartfelt condolences to the family of Miki Roque. I had the chance to spend time with him in Liverpool. Rest in peace Miki.
Godwin Antwi @Antwi_4
I LOST ALL WORDS COS I CANT BELIEVE THIS.. MAY U REST IN PEACE BRO. I GONNA MISS U N U WILL ALL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART. RIP MY BRO MIKI ROQUE
Luis Garcia @LuchoGarcia14
@LuchoGarcia14: Cant believe about Miki Roque, teammate at Melwood. Great player, awesome kid, my condolence to the family and friends. RIP
I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family of my former playerMikiRoque, it is a tragedy to lose such a good boy so young.
Astrit Ajdarevic
R.I.P Miki Roque . A wonderful man and footballer has left us. But only With beautiful memories of him. God only takes good people .
Javier Mascherano
My most heartfelt condolences to the family of Miki Roque. I had the chance to spend time with him in Liverpool. Rest in peace Miki.
Godwin Antwi
I LOST ALL WORDS COS I CANT BELIEVE THIS.. MAY U REST IN PEACE BRO. I GONNA MISS U N U WILL ALL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART. RIP MY BRO MIKI ROQUE
Luis Garcia
if rafa, mash and garcia didn't pay for his treatment then they should seriously shut the fuck up.
Isn't that Leto in the photo?
Fucking hell Modo.... That is not ok. Mistake or not, this is still a forum with some integrity!
Yup. Wonder if that is still there.
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