Leipzig offer condolences to Magdeburg fan who tragically passed away during Pokal fixture

There was tragic news in the Bundesrepublik this evening as a Magdeburg fan passed away while attending the club’s cup clash with RB Leipzig.

1.FC Magdeburg’s last-16 DFB-Pokal clash with RB Leipzig this evening was eclipsed by the tragic news that one of their fans passed away during the game. 

RB Leipzig released a statement via social media alongside Magdeburg which detailed the incident as follows: 

“We had all been looking forward to a wonderful cup night under the floodlights, but it has unfortunately been overshadowed by sad news.

“We regret to inform you that the 1. FC Magdeburg fan who had to be…