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American Focus > Blog > Entertainment > Billy Vigar Dead: British Soccer Player on Chichester City Team Was 21 
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Billy Vigar Dead: British Soccer Player on Chichester City Team Was 21 

Last updated: September 26, 2025 5:51 pm
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The world of British soccer is mourning the tragic loss of Billy Vigar, who passed away at the tender age of 21 following severe injuries sustained during a recent match. His untimely death has drawn attention to the risks athletes face on the field, raising questions about safety protocols in sports.

In a heartbreaking statement issued on September 25, Chichester City Football Club shared the grim details: “After sustaining a significant injury last Saturday, Billy was placed in an induced coma. An operation was performed on Tuesday to improve his chances of recovery, but sadly, he could not overcome the severity of his injuries.”

Continuing with a somber tone, the statement expressed the deep sorrow felt by his family: “They are devastated that this happened while he was engaged in the sport he cherished.” The club also urged the public to respect the family’s privacy during this incredibly painful time.

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The club later shared their condolences to Vigar’s family via a social media update, stating: “Rest in peace Billy—forever in our hearts.” His last game occurred on September 20, where he sustained the life-altering injury during a match against Wingate & Finchley. A statement from Chichester City FC at the time revealed, “One of our players sustained a serious injury.”

In a further update on September 22, they confirmed he was placed in a coma and being treated for a significant brain injury, showcasing the severity of the situation. “It is too early to predict outcomes, and, even if things go well, recovery will be a long process,” read the team’s message.

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In light of these tragic events, Chichester City FC has announced the postponement of their scheduled match against Lewes FC on September 27.

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A product of the Arsenal youth team, Vigar’s legacy spans multiple clubs. Arsenal expressed their collective heartbreak in a statement: “Everyone at Arsenal is devastated by the shocking news that former academy graduate Billy Vigar has passed away. All our thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this time. Rest in peace, Billy.”

In-depth details revealed that Vigar joined Arsenal’s academy at the age of 14, impressively scoring 17 goals in his debut season after being scouted from his local club, Hove Rivervale FC. Despite facing a challenging recovery from a hamstring injury during his initial year, he persevered and earned his professional contract with the team by the conclusion of the 2021/22 season.

Arsenal’s comprehensive statement highlighted not only his talent but also his profound love for soccer, stating he once referred to the day he was discovered by the scouts as “the most important of his life.” The club extended their deepest condolences to Vigar’s family and friends in this moment of unimaginable grief.

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Additionally, a post from the Premier League’s X account honored Vigar, showing the broad impact of his passing across the sport. “Our thoughts are with Billy’s family, friends, and all associated with Arsenal and Chichester City during this extraordinarily sad time,” conveyed the message.

Reflecting on his career, one of Vigar’s last posts on social media celebrated his signing with Arsenal in 2022, highlighting the hope and ambition he embodied. “Very happy to have signed my first professional contract @arsenal. Proud moment for me and my family. The hard work continues,” he wrote, a poignant reminder of the potential lost due to this devastating incident.

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