Vaclav Drobny

[Legion]

Didn't know where to put this:

Vaclav Drobny: 1980-2012.

Sad news from the Czech Republic - former defender Vaclav Drobny, who was on the books at Aston Villa for a season, has died.

According to the Czech website iSport.cz, Drobny was killed in a bobsleighing accident at the mountain resort of Špindlerův Mlýn in the north of the country. He was just 32 years old.

[bertlambshank]

Terrible news.

[PaulWinch again]

Oh that's horrible news.

[PeterWithesShin]

Terrible news. RIP.

[eastie]

I must admit I can't remember him at villa but it is very sad news , best wishes to his friends and family at such a tragic time.

[Clampy]

That's a shame.

[cdbearsfan]

RIP.

[davisa]

No age to die, RIP Vaclav

[Legion]

[Concrete John]

Sad news for anyone to die at that age.

[Salsa Party Animal]

Sad News

[Legion]

Full details (any one read/speak Czech?)

[Toronto Villa]

That's really rather sad. Won't register as a player of any significance, but it's a real tragedy for his family and friends to have lost someone so suddenly so young.

[cdbearsfan]

White people can't bobsleigh. :-(

[PremierLeagueForever]

Full details (any one read/speak Czech?)

Upsetting news from Spindleruv Mlyn. Thirty-two year old footballer and television pundit Vaclav Dobny was severely injured and died later in hospital
This is a great tragedy for all friends and family and colleagues of Drobného where Dobny was employed as a Player/Coach.
Dobny sustained a serious head injury following a collision with a tree during a Bobsleigh run, the Police will conduct an autopsy to see if the incident was alcohol related.

RIP