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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Nick Ames

Mladen Zizovic, Radnicki 1923 coach, dies during Serbian football match

Mladen Zizovic, pictured during his spell in charge of Borac Banja Luka
Mladen Zizovic, pictured during his spell in charge of Borac Banja Luka last season. Photograph: George Wood/UEFA/Getty Images

The manager of the Serbian top-flight team Radnicki 1923, Mladen Zizovic, has died at the age of 44 after collapsing during a match on Monday.

Zizovic was taken ill midway through the first half of his team’s SuperLiga fixture at Mladost Lucani, with the game halted in the 22nd minute. The match resumed when he was taken to hospital after receiving emergency medical assistance, but was abandoned 20 minutes later when news was relayed that he had died.

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