Former West Ham winger, Joey Beauchamp has reportedly breathed his last yesterday.
Beauchamp passed away in February 19, after spending fifty years on the surface of the earth.
The Hammers sent their condolences and prayers to family and friends of the deceased.
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The Irons took to Twitter to react to the death: “The thoughts of everyone at West Ham United are with the family and friends of Joey Beauchamp. Rest in peace, Joey.”
Meanwhile, Beauchamp joined his hometown club, Oxford United as a YTS trainee in 1987 only to have parted ways with them and complete move to West Ham six years after for £1.2 million.
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Few months later, the winger left West Ham for Swindon with a motive to being closer to his family.
He returned to Oxford in November 1995 having netted 80 goals in 428 appearances for Oxford United.
The player had to quit his football career in 2022 following a toe injury.
Meanwhile, a statement from Oxford in connection to his demise reads in part:
“The thoughts of everyone at Oxford United are with the family and friends of Joey Beauchamp who has passed away aged 50.”
Swindon also reacted: “We are heartbroken to learn of the death of former Town player, Joey Beauchamp.”
“The club sent their thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of the deceased.”
