West Ham legend Billy Bonds dies aged 79

Published: 11/30/2025
West Ham legend Billy Bonds dies aged 79
West Ham legend Billy Bonds, the club's record appearance maker and two-time FA Cup-winning captain, has passed away at 79. Bonds played 799 games for West Ham and led them to FA Cup victories in 1975 and 1980. A beloved figure both as a player and manager at the club, his family expressed their heartbreak at the loss while highlighting his dedication to West Ham United and its fans.