It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Millwall Owner and Chairman, Mr. Berylson. Mr. Berylson was a much-loved and respected figure in the football community, and his passing is a tragic loss for Millwall and the wider football community. He was a passionate advocate for the club and a great supporter of the local community. His dedication and commitment to Millwall will be remembered for many years to come. We offer our deepest condolences to Mr. Berylson’s family and friends at this difficult time.
Millwall Owner and Chairman Berylson Passes Away
It is with great sadness that the Millwall Football Club announces the passing of its beloved owner and chairman, Mr. Paul Berylson. Mr. Berylson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25th, 2020, at the age of 79.
Mr. Berylson was a long-time supporter of Millwall Football Club, having first become involved with the club in 2006. He was appointed chairman in 2009 and was instrumental in leading the club to success both on and off the pitch. Under his leadership, Millwall achieved promotion to the Championship in 2010 and reached the FA Cup Final in 2004.
Mr. Berylson was a passionate and committed supporter of Millwall, and his dedication to the club was evident in everything he did. He was a generous benefactor, donating to a number of charities, and was a vocal advocate for the local community.
The news of Mr. Berylson’s passing has been met with shock and sadness by the Millwall family. Players, staff, and supporters alike have paid tribute to the man who had such a profound impact on the club. Millwall CEO Steve Kavanagh said, “Paul was a true gentleman and an inspirational leader who was deeply passionate about Millwall. His commitment to the club was unparalleled and his legacy will live on for many years to come.”
Mr. Berylson is survived by his wife, children, and grandchildren. The family has asked for privacy at this difficult time.
The Millwall Football Club will be holding a minute’s silence prior to its next home game in honour of Mr. Berylson. The club will also be holding a memorial service at a later date.
The Millwall family would like to extend its deepest sympathies to Mr. Berylson’s family and friends at this difficult time. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Rest in peace, Mr. Berylson. You will never be forgotten.
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Millwall Owner and Chairman, Berylson. He was a beloved figure in the Millwall community and his presence will be sorely missed. Berylson was a passionate leader who strived to bring the best out of the club and its fans. His legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew him and the club he so dearly loved. We extend our deepest sympathies to his family and friends during this difficult time.