Ex-Arsenal star Josh Vickers has paid a heartbreaking tribute to his wife Laura after her death from cancer just months after their wedding.
The 27-year-old, who joined Derby County earlier this year, penned an emotional tribute on Instagram as he described Laura as the 'strongest and bravest' person he had ever met.
The couple tied the knot in June after Vickers proposed in Canada last year, the Mirror reports. He said: "I have written and unwritten this so many times and still can’t find the right words to say and don’t know if I ever will."On Tuesday evening my wife lost her long battle against cancer…."Laura is the strongest, bravest and most loving person I have ever met.
Even though everything she was going through, she continued to smile, never letting anything get in the way of having a good time and making a lifetime of memories."We have cried, laughed and danced our way through some tough times.
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