Pompey fan changes his name in 1989

No-one will ever doubt who were the footballing love of John Westwood's life.Â
Pompeys number one fan John Anthony Portsmouth Football Club Westwood.Pompeys number one fan John Anthony Portsmouth Football Club Westwood.
Pompeys number one fan John Anthony Portsmouth Football Club Westwood.

For the 26-year-old fanatic declared it for the world to know.

In future, John would always be known as John Anthony Portsmouth Football Club Westwood '“ officially. 

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At a cost of £38, the man who had missed just two Pompey matches in 14 years had added PFC to his name. 

John, from Petersfield, said: '˜I've made a Statutory Declaration and added Portsmouth Football Club '“ it seemed like the natural thing to do.

'˜I've followed Pompey since I was 12 and wanted to do something to make my feelings clear.'

When asked what his wife Linda makes of it, he said: '˜She thinks I'm mad '“ I can't think why.'