Kevin Miller, ex-Palace and Watford keeper, dies at 57

A goalkeeper whose playing career spanned 18 years and who was coaching in the Championship has passed away suddenly.

What happened. Kevin Miller, who played for clubs including Crystal Palace and Watford and was working as Wigan Athletic's goalkeeping coach, died unexpectedly overnight on Tuesday aged 57.

• Miller joined Wigan earlier this summer, reuniting with former Exeter boss Gary Caldwell.
• He spent more than three years as goalkeeping coach at Exeter City.
• His playing career spanned over 18 years.

“Everyone at Wigan Athletic is deeply saddened and devastated to learn about the sudden passing of Goalkeeping Coach Kevin Miller.”

— Wigan Athletic

Wigan called Miller a much-loved member of their first-team staff despite his short time at the club.

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