Former Arsenal Goalkeeper Manninger Killed

Alex Manninger, who earned 33 caps for Austria and won the Premier League with Arsenal, tragically lost his life in a traffic accident on Thursday morning.

Salzburg police confirmed that the former athlete's vehicle was hit by a train on the local railway in Nussdorf am Haunsberg.

Manninger enjoyed a storied career across Europe, featuring for clubs including Juventus, Fiorentina, and Red Bull Salzburg.

Tributes have poured in from his former teams, remembering him as a consummate professional and a humble ambassador for Austrian football.