Hannover’s 19-year-old Niklas Feierabend dies in a car accident
Our thoughts and prayers got out to Niklas Feierabend’s friends and family.
Horrific news has come out of the Bundesliga on Sunday, as Hannover’s 19-year-old Niklas Feierabend has died in a car accident.
Hannover have confirmed the news on their website.
Niklas Feierabend was a youth player at Hannover.
The German footballer was under contract until 2018, showing how the club planned to introduce him into their first team.
According to reports, Niklas Feierabend was in a car with four other people, when the vehicle ran off the road at around 6am on Sunday morning and hit a tree.
Three people, including Feierabend, lost their lives in the incident, while the others have been hospitalised.
Hannover has issued a brief message on their website
saying:
This morning we received the terrible news that our 19-year-old youth striker has a car accident early in the morning.
Our deepest sympathies in this difficult time go to his family and friends, and everyone else concerned. All players, coaches, staff, fans and the entire environment of Hannover 96 are deeply shocked.
Niklas, we will never forget you.
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