Papa Bouba Diop dead at 42: Fulham and Portsmouth cult hero dies after illness as Lineker and O'Hara lead tributes

FORMER Fulham and Portsmouth midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has died aged 42. The Senegalese midfielder is said to have died after a long illness. Fulham confirmed the news on social media, writing: &#…

Papa Bouba Diop dead at 42: Fulham and Portsmouth cult hero dies

Papa Bouba Diop dead at 42: Fulham and Portsmouth cult hero dies

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Papa Bouba Diop dead at 42: Fulham and Portsmouth cult hero dies

Papa Bouba Diop dead: Former Fulham, Portsmouth and Senegal

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Papa Bouba Diop, former Fulham and Senegal midfielder, dies aged 42

Papa Bouba Diop dead: Former Fulham midfielder and Senegal World

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Fulham players to mark Papa Bouba Diop's death with black

Ex-Senegal, Fulham and Portsmouth midfielder Papa Bouba Diop dies

Papa Bouba Diop, former Fulham and Senegal midfielder, dies aged 42

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