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Tragedy on the field in Serbia: Goalkeeper suffers heart attack during match, dies en route to hospital

The goalkeeper of the football club Čitluk, Nikola Jovanović, passed away during a league match of his club against Gornji Stepoš.

Tragedy on the field in Serbia: Goalkeeper suffers heart attack during match, dies en route to hospital

TL;DR

  • Nikola Jovanović, goalkeeper for FK Čitluk, died during a match against Gornji Stepoš.
  • The cause of death was a heart attack.
  • He was 43 years old and died en route to the hospital.
  • Jovanović was a recognized name in regional football, having played for FK Ribnik, FK Fud, and FK Čitluk.
  • His death is considered a significant loss for his family, teammates, and local football fans in Rasinski okrug.