Overview

• The 59-year-old suffered severe head injuries after the final whistle of Karlsruher SC’s 2. Bundesliga match against 1. FC Magdeburg.
• Emergency responders provided immediate treatment on site and transported him to a nearby hospital, where he never regained consciousness.
• Authorities describe the incident as an accidental fall and say there is no evidence of third-party involvement.
• Karlsruher SC offered condolences publicly and expressed sympathy to the man’s family and relatives.
• Coverage also notes a separate case in Heidenheim where a supporter reportedly fell from a fence and was described as fighting for his life, with no further update on his condition.