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Josh Vickers: Who is the Derby County star and former Arsenal goalkeeper, 27, mourning the death of his beloved wife Laura after her death from cancer just three months after their wedding?

Derby County goalkeeper Josh Vickers confirmed the passing of his wife Laura after a years-long cancer battle last weekend.

The 27-year-old, who started his career with Arsenal, married Laura at an intimate ceremony at Holmewood Hall in Cambridge on June 1.

A heartbreaking video emerged of Josh and Laura Vickers' wedding - which showed the couple celebrating their big day with friends and family.

The club paid tribute to Vickers on X, sharing a squad photo following their win over Carlisle United at the weekend, captioning it: 'For Josh'.