US EditionAlex Manninger, former Arsenal goalkeeper, dies aged 48 after road accident
Police said the 48-year-old was alone in the car and resuscitation efforts failed after the train collision.
- Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at age 48 following a car accident. The Austrian Football Association and Red Bull Salzburg confirmed the tragic loss.
- During his time at Arsenal, Manninger made 64 appearances between 1997 and 2002, serving primarily as backup to David Seaman during his Premier League tenure.
- He started in the crucial victory against Manchester United while Seaman was injured, helping secure the 1998 Premier League and Cup double.
- Later in his career, Manninger joined Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool, spending one year between 2016 and 2017 with the Reds.
- The Austrian Football Association and Red Bull Salzburg issued statements mourning Manninger's death following the traffic accident, honoring his legacy.
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Former Arsenal, Juventus goalkeeper killed after car hit by train
Former Austria goalkeeper Alexander Manninger, who played for Arsenal and a string of Italian clubs, died on Thursday at the age of 48 after the car he was driving was hit by a train at a crossing near Salzburg.
The former player died in the impact between his car and a train near Salzburg. Helpless, ongoing investigation of the dynamics. The mourning of the world of football
The football world is in shock: the former Austrian national goalkeeper Alexander Manninger died in a serious accident at the age of 48. The former Bundesliga professional, who played for FC Augsburg, suffered a fatal accident at a railway crossing near Salzburg.According to agreed media reports, the accident occurred in the morning around 08:20 a.m. just behind a stop at Pabing. Manninger was alone in a VW minivan when a collision with a local …
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dead at 48 after car struck by train at railroad crossing
Former Arsenal player and Austrian goalkeeper Alex Manninger died tragically on Thursday after the vehicle he was driving was struck by a train at a railroad crossing in Salzburg, police said. He was 48. Manninger was not immediately identified by law enforcement, but a number of his former teams released statements on social media confirming the news of his tragic passing. "Everyone at Arsenal is shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic passin…
The former Austrian team member lost his life in a railway accident in Salzburg
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