Footballer, 24, found dead after night out with team-mates as tragic search ends Swiss third division side FC Granges-Paccot have confirmed the heartbreaking death of Jakov Jelkic after he went missing.
Fellow Swiss side FC Schoenberg replied: “Dear friends of FC Granges-Paccot, we learned with great sadness the death of your player.
They are next set to be in action next month as they travel FC Ressudens, with their next match at home coming against Montagny in early April.
He then failed to return to his hotel, with staff reporting him missing and Jelkic’s family put out a desperate appeal on social media to find him.
Condolences to all the family, friends & team,” while another said: “In support of the family, the players, and all his relatives, all my sympathy.”.