Piers Morgan pays tribute to 'magnificent lady' after sudden loss
23.07.2022 - 15:45
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Piers Morgan has paid an emotional tribute to a "magnificent lady" following her sad death on Friday.MORE: Piers Morgan hits out at 'desperate' Dan Walker in heated Twitter spatThe former GMB star joined hundreds of Arsenal fans in paying homage to the club's "legendary" supporter Maria Petri, who passed away at the age of 82.WATCH: Piers Morgan expresses concerns over the Queen's well-beingTaking to his Instagram Stories, Piers shared a touching photo of Maria dressed head-to-toe in red and holding an Arsenal scarf while beaming for the camera, which he captioned: "RIP Maria Petri, Arsenal's greatest ever fan."He added: "Never missed a game and we always heard her chants. Magnificent lady.
#ComeOnYouGunners (red heart emoji)."SEE: Piers Morgan's hotel-worthy home transformation makes fans green with envyREAD: Piers Morgan breaks silence on shocking TalkTV momentPiers wasn't the only one to fondly remember Maria. Alex Scott, who once played for Arsenal's women's team, also shared her heartbreak over Maria's tragic passing.
Piers shared his sadness over Maria's passingSharing a smiling photo of the two women together at one of the club's games, Alex penned: "Arsenal through and through... Thank you for the love, the passion, the songs and support for us from the very beginning.
We will never forget you Maria, we love you." Maria often referred to the club as her "family". Speaking to DAZN earlier this year, she said: "I'm now an 82-year-old orphan.
Because I don't have any nuclear family, I see Arsenal as my family." She also said: "I shall be oh so upset when I die, I won't be able to watch Arsenal anymore."Football fans… meet Maria. Maria attends
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