Antwerp Supporters Pay Tribute to Beloved Young Fan Matt (15)
Antwerp supporters paid tribute to beloved fan Matt (15) who passed away during a match against Beveren. The young fan was a devoted Antwerp supporter and talented footballer.
Matt was one of the youngest supporters of Antwerp and was a regular in the away stand for years. He was a devoted fan of the club and followed Antwerp to all matches.
The supporters of SK Beveren joined the tribute and a banner for Matt appeared in the away stand with the inscription ‘YNWA’, or You’ll Never Walk Alone.
Matt was also a talented footballer and played for several youth clubs. He played last season for KFC Eendracht Zoersel and would make the move to the youth of Westerlo this summer.
His father David, who coached him for years, described him as a particularly disciplined young man who always wanted to train, regardless of the weather.
What happened?
Antwerp supporters paid tribute to beloved fan Matt (15) who passed away during a match against Beveren.
Why is this important for Antwerp?
The supporters of Antwerp paid tribute to beloved fan Matt (15) who passed away during a match against Beveren. This is an important moment for the club and the supporters.
What comes next?
Antwerp has an important match against Genk on 6 February 2027. The club is currently in 11th place in the standings.
Next fixture: vs Genk (away, 2027-02-06) (11th in the table).
Naast zijn liefde voor Antwerp was Matt zelf ook een getalenteerd voetballer. De 15-jarige doorliep verschillende jeugdclubs en speelde vorig seizoen bij KFC Eendracht Zoersel. Deze zomer zou hij de overstap maken naar de jeugd van Westerlo.
