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Sir Viv remembers fallen former athlete and national goalkeeper Wesley Challenger
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Vivian Richards, has remembered former national athlete,
Wesley Challenger, as one of the best goalkeepers he has even seen play the game of football.
Sir Viv, speaking on the
Good Morning Jojo Sports Show on Monday, heralded the former national and Jets player for his contribution to sports.
Former West Indies captain and legendary batsman, Sir Vivian Richards.
“Wesley was just a serious talent and it was amazing, I guess we could talk about it now, how he would have deteriorated in such a way, but it could happen to anyone of us so let’s not forget that, but Wesley was a champion and one of the best goalkeepers I would have seen. A guy who flew through the air on a regular basis and he wasn’t looking to turn it over the post [bar] but he would be, at times, holding that ball in mid-air,” he said