Photo GalleryZoomRobert Enke, Hannover 96 (Bongarts / Getty Images) Related Links Teams Germany Hannover 96 Players Robert Enke Germany and Hannover goalkeeper Robert Enke has died at the age of 32.
Hannover 96 president Martin Kind announced the death of the former Barcelona stopper on Tuesday afternoon, according to the agency dpa.
Nothing has yet been confirmed about the cause of death, but according to German source Morgenpost Online, early signs point towards suicide.
The website quotes a spokesperson from the Hannover police as saying, "Enke has thrown himself under a train at Neustadt am Rübenberge."
The incident is said to have taken place in the small town of Neustadt at around 18:25 local time. There has yet been no formal verdict of suicide, but police will give a press conference at 21:00 with more details.
Enke is survived by his wife, Teresa.
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