Football club saddened by sudden death of 22-year-old player in his sleep.

SSV Reutlingen has shared a heartbreaking announcement on their social media platforms. The German club was dealt with a devastating blow as they received the news of the untimely passing of their 22-year-old football player, Luca Meixner. The club expressed their deep shock and sadness over the unexpected death of their talented midfielder.

The news of Meixner's death came just two days after Christmas, leaving the entire club in a state of shock and disbelief. The club released a translated statement, stating that they were informed about Meixner's passing on Friday, December 27, 2024. They also extended their condolences to Meixner's family and loved ones, as well as their own players, staff, and employees who were deeply affected by the tragic news.

SSV Reutlingen has requested privacy for Meixner's family during this difficult time. The young footballer was reportedly found dead in his bed during the festive season, and the cause of his death has not yet been disclosed. Meixner had been a part of SSV Reutlingen's academy since he was young, and in 2021, he made it to the club's first-team.

Meixner's last appearance for Reutlingen was in their final match before the mid-season winter break in early December. He played for 86 minutes in a 1-1 draw, showcasing his talent and dedication to the sport. The club is currently in 10th place in the Oberliga, the fifth tier of German football, with 25 points from 20 games. This tragic event has left them with heavy hearts and a sense of loss.

The club has promised to release more information about Meixner's passing in the near future. For now, they have asked for understanding and respect for Meixner's family as they grieve the loss of their beloved son and brother. SSV Reutlingen will surely remember Meixner as a talented and passionate footballer who left a lasting impression on his teammates and coaches. May he rest in peace.

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