Ikeme announced his retirement from the game after a battle with acute leukaemia
Football is an incredibly competitive game but all these rivalries can be put to one side when real life issues affect players.
And it was Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme who has retired from the game after a 12-month long battle with acute leukaemia.
Ikeme has been at Wolves since he was 14-years-old
This was a heartbreaking decision for the 32-year-old to make as Wolves prepare for their return to the Premier League.
However, many players and fans came together to show their support for Ikeme.
Below you can see a compilation of some of the most touching messages.
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