Matija Sarkic

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Tragic Loss: Millwall and Montenegro Goalkeeper Matija Sarkic Passes Away at 26

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Saddening news in the football world as Millwall's young goalkeeper Matija Sarkic tragically passes away at the age of 26. Read more about his journey and impact on the sport.

Saddening news has struck the football community with the untimely passing of Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper, Matija Sarkic, at the young age of 26. The talented goalkeeper, who had also played for clubs like Wolves, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, and Stoke City, left a lasting impression on fans and teammates alike. Sarkic, with his exceptional skills on the field, had recently showcased his talent in a friendly match against Belgium before falling ill in Budva. His dedication and passion for the sport will always be remembered.

Matija Sarkic's career trajectory was nothing short of remarkable, with stints at various renowned clubs in England, including a memorable time at Millwall where he played 33 games. His journey, from his youthful days at Wolves to his last moments on the field for Montenegro, was a testament to his skill and love for the game. Sarkic's sudden departure has left a void in the hearts of all those who knew and admired him, emphasizing the fragility of life and the impact of his presence in the football world.

The tragic news of Matija Sarkic's passing has reverberated across the football landscape, with tributes pouring in from fans, fellow players, and clubs worldwide. His legacy as a talented goalkeeper and a beloved teammate will forever be cherished by those he touched. The football world mourns the loss of a young talent whose potential was cut short, reminding everyone of the uncertainties that life holds.

In the midst of the grief-stricken football community, Matija Sarkic's memory will endure through the matches he played and the lives he inspired. His spirit and dedication to the sport will continue to resonate within the hearts of fans and players alike, honoring his legacy and the impact he had on the game.

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Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies aged 26 (ABC News)

Millwall announces that 26-year-old goalkeeper Matija Sarkic, who played for Montenegro nine times, has died.

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Matija Sarkic, Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper, dies aged 26 (The Guardian)

Millwall have announced that their goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died at the age of 26 in the town of Budva in Montenegro.

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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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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 ...

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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.

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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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Matija Sarkic | 1997-2024 (wolves.co.uk)

Wolves are deeply saddened by the passing of beloved former goalkeeper Matija Sarkic at the young age of 26.

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Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic died at the age of 26 (The Associated Press)

Sarkic played 33 times for Millwall, a club in London, after joining from Premier League team Wolverhampton in August last year. He played in the youth ...

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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English football rocked as Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies ... (New Zealand Herald)

Matija Sarkic, the Montenegro goalkeeper who played for English second-tier club Millwall, has died. He was 26. Millwall announced the death of Sarkic on...

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Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Šarkić dies aged 26 (CNN)

Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Šarkić, who played for English club Millwall, has died aged 26. In a statement, Millwall said it was “completely devastated” to ...

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'Devastated': Football star dead at 26 (NEWS.com.au)

The football world is in mourning after the shocking news of the death of an international goalkeeper at the age of just 26. Jack Figg – The Sun. 2 min read.

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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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Millwall goalkeeper Sarkic dies aged 26 (RNZ)

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

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Football: Shock as Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Matija ... (Newshub)

Sarkic fell ill in his home country while on international duty. Montenegrin daily newspaper Vijesti reported Sarkic died in an apartment in Budva early in the ...

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Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has died at the age of 26 ... (Stuff.co.nz)

Matija Sarkic, the Montenegro goalkeeper who played for English second-tier football club Millwall, has died. He was 26. Millwall announced the death of ...

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Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies aged 26 (1 News)

"Everyone at the club sends their love and condolences to Matija's family and friends at this immensely sad time," English second-tier club Millwall said.

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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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