Matija Sarkic

2024 - 6 - 15

Millwall and Montenegro Goalkeeper Tragically Passes Away at 26

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Heartbreaking news as Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic, aged 26, has tragically passed away. Read more about his career and legacy.

The football world is in mourning as the news of Matija Sarkic's untimely death at the age of 26 spreads. Sarkic, the talented Montenegro goalkeeper who also played for English club Millwall, leaves behind a legacy of dedication and skill on the field. His presence will be deeply missed by fans and colleagues alike.

Representing Birmingham City during the 2021/22 season on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, Sarkic made a significant impact, playing 23 matches for the club. His talent and passion for the sport were evident in every game he played, earning him respect and admiration from the football community.

Millwall, where Sarkic recently played, confirmed the tragic news of his passing, expressing their profound sorrow at the loss of a young and promising athlete. Sarkic's abilities in goalkeeping and his contributions to Montenegro's national team will be remembered with fondness and respect.

The sudden loss of Matija Sarkic serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the impact of individuals in the world of sports. His memory will continue to live on in the hearts of fans, teammates, and all who had the pleasure of witnessing his skill and passion for the beautiful game.

**Interesting Fact**: Matija Sarkic represented Montenegro nine times and made a lasting impression with his talent and dedication to the game. **Interesting Fact**: Sarkic's loan spell at Birmingham City during the 2021/22 season showcased his skills and solidified his place as a respected goalkeeper in English football.

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

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

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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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Montenegro goalkeeper Matija Sarkic dies at 26, says Millwall (The Hindu)

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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Star soccer goalie Matija Sarkic dead at 26 (New York Post)

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

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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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