“Posh was more than just a supporter; he will be dearly missed…”

“[…] Posh was more than just a supporter; he was a symbol of the passion and pride that unites us all.
“His presence at our matches, both at home and abroad, brought inspiration and joy to everyone around him…”
Soca Warriors supporter Joey “Posh” Richardson cheers on his team during a World Cup qualifier away to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at Arnos Vale on 25 March 2016.
The game was most memorable for a debut double by 18-year-old substitute Levi García.
Photo: Allan V Crane/ Wired868
The following press statement on the passing of renowned Trinidad and Tobago football fan and flagman Joey “Posh” Richardson was submitted to Wired868 by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA):
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Joey “Posh” Richardson the flagman—a true patriot whose unwavering dedication to our national teams and athletes was unmatched.
Posh was more than just a supporter; he was a symbol of the passion and pride that unites us all.
His presence at our matches, both at home and abroad, brought inspiration and joy to everyone around him.
Photo: Soca Warriors supporter Joey “Posh” Richardson (right) exchanges notes with some football fans during 2018 World Cup qualifying action against the United States on 17 November 2015.
The two nations played to a goalless draw.
(Courtesy Chevaughn Christopher/ Wired868)
Our hearts go out to his family and loved ones during this difficult time.
Posh’s legacy will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. He will be dearly missed.
Rest in peace, Posh. Your spirit will always wave high like the flag you so proudly carried.
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