Chichester City forward Billy Vigar has died at the age of 21 following a severe head injury sustained during a match last Saturday. The former Arsenal youth player collapsed during an Isthmian League fixture against Wingate & Finchley, which was abandoned after just 13 minutes.In a statement, Chichester City confirmed that Vigar had been placed in an induced coma and later underwent surgery in an attempt to aid his recovery. Despite the procedure, his injuries proved fatal, and he passed away on Thursday morning.The seventh-tier club added that the outpouring of support after the initial update highlighted the deep affection and respect Vigar commanded within the football community. “His family are devastated that this has happened while he was playing the sport he loved,” the club said.W

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