(In the UK) Mark Lazarus: QPR Legend and League Cup Winner Dies at 86

 

Mark Lazarus, the legendary Queens Park Rangers winger, has passed away at 86. He is best remembered for scoring the winning goal in the 1967 League Cup Final, where QPR came back from 2-0 down to beat West Bromwich Albion 3-2 at Wembley Stadium.

Widely respected for his skill and character, Lazarus made over 600 senior appearances during his career. 

His passing at the age of 86 has sparked heartfelt tributes from clubs, teammates, and supporters across English football.

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Crystal Palace, QPR, and Wolves have all paid tribute to the football great, recalling his impact on and off the pitch.

Supporters have flooded social media with memories, photos, and praise for his legacy.