Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has been killed in a road accident, his first club Red Bull Salzburg have announced.
The Bundesliga outfit announced on Thursday that the 48-year-old had died, in a post on its official X account.
It said: “We mourn our former goalkeeper Alexander Manninger, who tragically lost his life in a traffic accident.
“Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Rest in peace, Alexander.”
According to reports from Austria, Manninger’s car was in a collision with a train on a level crossing on the Salzburg local railway in Nussdorf am Haunsberg on Thursday morning.