Overview
- ETSV Hamburgo announced via social media that captain Sebastian Hertner died while on holiday.
- Terra, citing Bild, reports that a chair detached and struck his seat, leading to an estimated 70‑meter fall.
- His wife was injured, reportedly suffering a leg fracture and becoming trapped in the seat.
- The accident occurred at a ski station in Montenegro on Sunday, Dec. 21, according to the reports.
- Hertner, a former Stuttgart youth and Germany U19 defender, spent his career in lower divisions including 1860 München and Darmstadt without a Bundesliga appearance.