Ak Bars announced the death of a missing fan

Kazan “Ak Bars” reported the death of the famous fan of the hockey club Anton Agafonov, who previously disappeared as a result of the incident on the Volga in Tatarstan.

The tragedy occurred on September 12. According to the State Emergencies Ministry of the Russian Ministry of Emergencies in Tatarstan, as a result of the incident on the water, a boat, on which there were seven people, as well as a boat, rolled over on the water. On September 13, Ak Bars said that Agafonov celebrated his birthday on September 12 and disappeared, saving a woman out of the water.

On Sunday, the department specified that the body of a man born in 1979 was found in the area of ​​the island of Zeleny. There was no rescue vest on the man.

– The Ak Bars family suffered a difficult loss. One of the most devoted and passionate fans of our team – Anton Agafonov passed away. It was visible and heard at every match, his voice and the famous whistle from the guest sector were cut through the stadiums of rivals.

All the goalkeepers of the league knew him – to everyone he gave the installation to skip at least three goals. Anton supported the team in any situation, from the first to the last minute, not paying attention to the account.

Outside the arena, he remained a charming person, a loving husband and father, who devoted himself to the noble cause of the doctor. Anton died heroically, saving people from the water.

The Ak Bars hockey club expresses sincere condolences to the relatives and friends of Anton. The club will have his memory at the nearest home match, ”the club’s press service said in a statement.