Matija Sarkic, the Montenegrin goalkeeper for Millwall, has tragically passed away at the age of 26. The news was announced by the club, who stated that Sarkic fell ill while on international duty in Montenegro. Despite efforts to save him, he sadly passed away, leaving the football community in shock and mourning.
Sarkic joined Millwall in August 2023 and made 33 appearances for the club, quickly becoming a fan favorite. He also represented Montenegro at the international level, earning nine caps and impressing in his recent match against Belgium. His talent, dedication, and passion for the sport will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Millwall Football Club has expressed their devastation at Sarkic’s passing, extending their condolences to his family and friends. The club has asked for privacy during this difficult time, and fans have been paying their respects to the young goalkeeper. Sarkic’s memory will live on through his contributions to the sport, and he will always be remembered as a talented and dedicated player who left a lasting impact on the football community.
