Joe Thompson, a former footballer known for his time at Rochdale and Manchester United, passed away peacefully at home after battling cancer for a third time. He made over 200 appearances for Rochdale and became a fan favorite, especially for a memorable goal that kept the team in League One. Following his retirements, he became a motivational speaker, sharing his journey of resilience and hope after overcoming cancer not once, but twice prior. His legacy was one of strength, love, and community involvement as he continued to inspire many even after his football career ended.
Thompson, known affectionately as 'Joey T', was a dedicated player at Rochdale, known for his incredible spirit in overcoming cancer and inspiring others.
Rochdale praised Thompson's journey from a talented youth to an inspirational figure while battling cancer three times, showcasing his strength and resilience.
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