Footballer Sebastian Hertner Dies in Ski Lift Accident in Montenegro
# Footballer, 34, Killed in Tragic Ski Lift Accident Before His Wife as Tributes Flow
Sebastian Hertner, a 34-year-old footballer, has sadly lost his life in a ski lift accident while on holiday. The tragic event unfolded in Zabljak, Montenegro, where Hertner was reportedly enjoying his vacation with his wife.
Witnesses described a harrowing scene as the accident occurred, leaving both his family and club in shock. His football club released a statement on Instagram saying, “It is with great sadness that we announce today that our captain Sebastian Hertner has died in a tragic accident while on holiday. We are stunned and incredibly sad. Our deepest sympathies go out to his family and loved ones. Rest in peace, Sebastian.”
In the wake of this incident, local authorities are facing calls for a thorough investigation. Zabljak's mayor, Rados Zugic, emphasized the need for accountability, stating, “We insist on a comprehensive and transparent investigation to determine those responsible.” The community is mourning the loss of a beloved player while seeking answers about how such a tragedy could occur.