Kyle Lafferty opens up on pain of losing sister as Kilmarnock striker says his biggest fan is 'up there cheering'

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Kilmanock striker is fighting to keep his club in the Premiership. And, every time he takes to the pitch, Lafferty has Sonia with him, with her name on a wristband and her cherished memory in his mind.The 33-year-old was devastated last year at losing his sibling and his greatest supporter.Lafferty recounted how Sonia would battle his critics and stick up for him in tough times and says she’ll be looking down on him cheering his every move in the future.He said: “She is my biggest fan, without a shadow of doubt.

She has always been there.“The amount of times I’d pick up my phone to say, ‘Sonia, stay off Twitter, people are only going to say bad things about me’.