Knollsy heroically fought dozens AZ Alkmaar fans (Picture: Twitter @freddiebonfa) the weekend, was a standing ovation the West Ham faithful sang name their 3-1 .
West Ham fan Chris Knoll, known 'Knollsy', posed selfies fans West Ham's 3-1 victory Leeds London Stadium Sunday. 58-year-old been widely praised .
Emotional 'Knollsy' laps the love fellow West Ham fans chant name he sports huge black eye his viral video which single-handedly fought Dutch ultras
West Ham fan 'Knollsy' pictured battered face fending AZ Alkmaar fans | OneFootball
West Ham fans hailed Knollsy a hero - fan revealed had "hip replacement simply not run" well being "proud man", leading him fighting the ultras. Knollsy, real Chris Knoll, 58, a dad-of-four seemingly escaped conflict just black eye ripped shirt.
The 58-year-old West Ham fan been branded hero defending players' families a hooligan mob the Conference League semi-final. . Hundreds fans called Knollsy .
A WEST HAM fan hailed fellow supporters holding an army AZ Alkmaar thugs.The Dutch fans reacted angrily the Hammers' 1-0 win in. Jump to content. . Notorious West Ham fan 'Knollsy' shows ripped T-shirt bruised face 'fending off' army Alkmaar ultras.
"Knollsy", supporter hailed West Ham fans fighting AZ Alkmaar ultras, been immortalised a tongue-in-cheek action figure sold online. one-off custom figure already attracting bids £335 eBay. was created a model-maker told Telegraph Sport "the Knollsy story caught attention".
On day the semifinal, Chris coincidentally his seat Thilo Kehrer's girlfriend's seat. Worried her glancing the approaching AZ ultras, 58-year-old walked the top the stairwell, fending the storming Alkmaar fans. "Knollsy" maintains close connection some the West Ham players.
A West Ham fan received heroes at club's recent game helping fend rival team AZ Alkmaar ultras days prior. 58-year-old Chris Knoll, affectionately Knollsy, involved helping fend hooligans Thursday (18 May) West Ham's match Dutch side AZ Alkmaar the Europa Conference League.
