Swindon Town pay tribute to 5-year-old after battle with cancer
The club will hold a minutes applause in memory of Link at their match against Forest Green Rovers
Last updated 22nd Apr 2022
Swindon Town have paid tribute to a five-year-old boy who has passed away following his battle with cancer.
Link was the club's mascot at their away game against Oldham Athletic earlier this season.
In a statement on their Twitter, they said: "Swindon Town are incredibly saddened to learn of the passing of little Link, who was our mascot away at Oldham Athletic earlier this season.
"Link amazed us with his bravery and the way that he lived life with such joy, and our lives are forever better for knowing him.
"Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this incredibly sad time."
Swindon Town FC
They club will be holding a minutes applause in memory of Link in the fifth minute of their game against Forest Green Rovers next week.