The Millwall membership, the place the goalkeeper used to play, introduced that Matija Sarkic abruptly fell unwell on Saturday morning in an condominium in Budva, Montenegro.
“Millwall Soccer Membership is deeply devastated to announce that Matija Sarkic has died on the age of 26,” the Championship membership stated.
“Everybody on the membership sends our sympathies and condolences to Matija’s household and mates at this extraordinarily unhappy time. The membership is not going to be making any additional feedback right now and asks that the privateness of Matija’s household be revered,” it stated.
Born in Grimsby, Sarkic started his profession in Anderlecht’s academy earlier than becoming a member of Aston Villa in 2015. Throughout his profession he additionally performed for Wigan, Stratford, Havant and Waterlooville and Livingston, earlier than shifting to Wolverhampton in 2020. He joined Millwall in August final 12 months, the place he made 33 appearances.