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Tragic Loss: Millwall Goalkeeper Matija Sarkic Dies at 26

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Heartbreaking news as Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic passes away at just 26 years old.

In a shocking announcement, Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has tragically passed away at the young age of 26. The devastating news has left the football community in mourning for the talented athlete. Sarkic, who had a promising career ahead of him, had played for clubs like Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Stoke City, and most recently Millwall. His untimely death has left a void in the hearts of fans and teammates alike.

Sarkic, born in 1997, had a career that saw him showcasing his skills in various clubs before his sudden passing in 2023. The Montenegrin goalkeeper's talent was recognized by many during his time on the field, evident in the 23 appearances he made for Birmingham City in the 2021/22 season. His dedication to the sport and his teams will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.

The football world mourns the loss of a promising talent as tributes pour in for Matija Sarkic, reflecting on his contributions to the sport. His passing serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the impact individuals can have, both on and off the pitch. Sarkic's memory will live on through the moments he shared with his teams and the fans who supported him.

In his short but impactful career, Matija Sarkic made a lasting impression on those who had the privilege to watch him play. His legacy as a skilled goalkeeper and a beloved member of multiple clubs will forever be cherished. The football community will always remember him for his passion, resilience, and the joy he brought to the sport.

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Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies aged 26 (RTE.ie)

Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died at the age of 26, the club have announced.

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Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies aged 26 (Sky Sports)

Matija Sarkic signed for Millwall last summer after leaving Wolves; the 26-year-old also played for Aston Villa, Birmingham City and Stoke City; Sarkic, ...

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Matija Sarkic passes away aged 26 (Shrewsbury Town)

Shrewsbury Town are devastated to learn the news our former goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has passed away at the age of just 26.

Matija Sarkic: 1997 – 2023 | Birmingham City Football Club (Birmingham City Football Club)

The Montenegrin goalkeeper represented Blues during the 2021/22 season, joining on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers. He played 23 times for the Club, and ...

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Matija Sarkic dead aged 26: Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper ... (The Irish Sun)

MILLWALL goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has tragically passed away aged just 26.The eight-cap Montenegro star fell ill while on international duty.Millwall.

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Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies aged 26 (The Athletic)

Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died aged 26. The Montenegro international last played on June 5, in a friendly against Belgium where he impressed in ...

Matija Sarkic: 1997 – 2024 | Birmingham City Football Club (Birmingham City Football Club)

The Montenegrin goalkeeper represented Blues during the 2021/22 season, joining on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers. He played 23 times for the Club, and ...

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Millwall goalkeeper Matija Šarkić dies aged 26 (SportsJOE.ie)

The former Aston Villa and Stoke City player is said to have fallen ill at an apartment in the town of Budva in Montenegro while on international duty. He died ...

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Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies aged 26 (Kildare Nationalist)

“Millwall Football Club is completely devastated to announce that Matija Sarkic has passed away at the age of 26,” the Sky Bet Championship club said in a ...

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Former Wolves, Aston Villa and Shrewsbury Town goalkeeper ... (shropshirestar.com)

Former Wolves, Aston Villa and Shrewsbury Town goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has tragically passed away at the age of 26.

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Matija Sarkic: Millwall goalkeeper dies aged 26 as tributes pour (The Independent)

The Montenegro goalkeeper played in the friendly international against Belgium last week but reportedly fell ill in Budva on Saturday morning.

Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died at the age of 26 ... (WTOP)

LONDON (AP) — Matija Sarkic, the Montenegro goalkeeper who played for English second-tier club Millwall, has died. He was 26. Millwall announced the death ...

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Millwall, Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies at 26 - ESPN (ESPN)

Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic died on Saturday at the age of 26, the Championship club confirmed.

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Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies aged 26 (BreakingNews.ie)

It has been reported that Sarkic fell ill at an apartment in the town of Budva in Montenegro on Saturday morning. Advertisement. “Millwall Football Club is ...

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Wolverhampton Wanderers lead tributes to Matija Sarkic (BBC News)

Matija Sarkic was a "popular guy" who "always had a smile on his face," a club spokesperson says.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers lead tributes to Matija Sarkic (BBC News)

The Montenegro international spent three seasons at Molineux after signing from Aston Villa in 2020, before he left to join Millwall last year. During his time ...

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