Athletistic/Football. Today, March 19, at the age of 53, the famous commentator and journalist Vasily Utkin died. Recently he has experienced serious health problems. According to media reports, the preliminary cause of death was a pulmonary embolism. At the same time, in October, Utkin was diagnosed with atherosclerosis. The journalist was reportedly hospitalized, but doctors were unable to save him. Former captain of the Russian national football team Andrei Arshavin spoke about this.

– It’s a big loss. He was a genius at reporting and had a great command of words. Yes, Vasily was a difficult person, with a complex character, but there are probably no talented people with a simple character. A big loss for all journalism,” Arshavin was quoted as saying by Match TV.

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