Overview

• Chichester City announced Vigar’s death on Thursday and the English FA expressed shock and offered condolences to his family, friends and the club.
• The injury occurred in the 15th minute of a match against Wingate & Finchley, prompting an air ambulance response and the abandonment of the game.
• Club updates earlier in the week said Vigar had suffered a significant brain injury and was being treated in intensive care.
• Reports said he underwent emergency surgery two days after the incident, but he did not recover.
• Vigar, from Arsenal’s academy, signed a professional deal in 2022 before spells at Hastings United and Chichester City.