Ex-keeper Manninger dies after car hit by train

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April 16, 2026
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Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger died at 48 after his car was struck by a train.

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Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train. Manninger, known for his time with the Premier League club, passed away following the fatal incident. His death marks a tragic loss for the football community, particularly for fans and former teammates of Arsenal.

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