Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic tragically dies aged 26 #millwall #goalkeeper #dies #football

Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has tragically passed away at the age of just 26-years-old after falling ill in his home nation of Montenegro. The goalkeeper\'s sudden passing has shocked the footballing world with tributes pouring in for the Millwall star who has previously played for a host of English clubs. Sarkic was in the coastal Montenegro town of Budva when he reportedly fell ill while with friends at an apartment on Saturday morning. An ambulance was immediately called to the scene, but attempts to save his life failed as he died around 6.30am local time. The player reportedly enjoyed a meal with friends at a restaurant in the area on Friday evening before returning to the accommodation he was staying at. Millwall goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has tragically died at the age of 26 after falling ill. The Grimsby-born Montenegro shot-stopper, who joined the Lions from Wolves last summer, made 31 appearances in the Championship during the 2023/24 s