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Former Crystal Palace and Watford goalkeeper Kevin Miller dies aged 57

Wigan Athletic have confirmed the death of goalkeeping coach Kevin Miller, aged 57. The former Crystal Palace and Watford goalkeeper passed away unexpectedly overnight on Tuesday.

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Former Crystal Palace and Watford goalkeeper Kevin Miller dies aged 57
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Wigan Athletic have confirmed that goalkeeping coach Kevin Miller died unexpectedly overnight on Tuesday at the age of 57. The club announced the news as tributes began to be paid to the former professional goalkeeper.

Miller had a playing career that included spells at Crystal Palace and Watford, among other clubs, before transitioning into coaching. At the time of his death he was serving as goalkeeping coach at Wigan Athletic.

Further details surrounding the circumstances of his death have not been disclosed. Tributes from the football community are expected to follow as the news spreads.

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