Loyalty is a rare thing in football, but one of the most notable exceptions to that rule is West Ham United’s Mark Noble. During his 20-year association with the Premier League club, he has made nearly 450 appearances, been voted Hammer of the Decade, and recognised as the second-most prolific penalty taker in the world since the millennium. He’s still going strong today and is firmly established as West Ham’s longest-serving senior player.
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