Shock in English football has caused the news of Thursday (25/09) Billy Vigar’s death at the age of 21 …
According to British reports, the unfortunate young man, who had competed in her academies Arsenal Until the summer of 2024, he passed away this evening, after a six -day battle in the hospital.
Specifically, Vigar suffered severe brain injury During his team’s Saturday match, Chichester City, competing in the Isthmian League Premier Division. According to the island’s media, the 21 -year -old striker in his attempt to save possession of the ball, hit with head on a wall which was close to the pitch.
He was given first aid by an ambulance before he was transported to the hospital, where put in an artificial coma and underwent surgery, Unfortunately there is any improvement in his condition.
A message about Vigar’s tragic loss was sent by FA …
Billy Vigar Dead Age 21: Former Arsenal Academy Star Passes Away After Suffering ‘Significant Brain Injury’ During Match https://t.co/mjjfoho6ah
– Daily Mail Sport (@mailsport) September 25, 2025
We are devastated to Hear that Billy Vigar Has Passed Away.
We send our heartfelt condolens to his family, Friends, Loved Ones, and Everyone at Chichester City FC at This Incredible Difficult Time. pic.twitter.com/kadwrz4haz
– The fa (@fa) September 25, 2025
Source: Sport Fm
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