Rotselaar is A 27-year-old man from Rotselaar last week on skiing holiday in Austria died when he was caught by a train after an après-skifeestje. “The best goalkeeper in Belgium”, such as soccer Lorenz Dierckx by friends, described, and is today buried.

What a memorable skiing holiday with friends had to be, last week, in a drama ended for the 29-year-old Lorenz Dierckx. He was the evening of Saturday 16 February at 18.30 seized on the Zillertalbahn in the Austrian resort of Mayrhofen in Tyrol. The train ran in the opposite direction in the valley, and surprised the man in his twenties who on the tracks of the valley ran. The train driver claxonneerde and promptly executed an emergency stop. Also Lorenz tried in vain to train to dodge. He was by the blow to an adjacent pasture thrown. The spoedarts that locally came, could only have been death to adopt.

Lorenz, after an après-skifeestje along the way have been to his place of residence. His fellow passengers and the driver were caught by the Red Cross and got psychological help. What the twenties on the rails did, is still unclear. The hypothesis that he is the way lost was by his environment, not be confirmed.

Statements of support

Lorenz played indoor soccer in the city league. “He was within the LZV Cup for many years already known as a great teammate and excellent goalkeeper of Shuta Jamba, and since this season, also at The Passover. We want to in the first place, his team mates, friends and family a lot of strength to wish”, reads the site of the LHV-cup. On social media there were also statements of support. “I would about as you can continue to write. I would memories may continue to retrieve and I hope that this is still a very long time together with your friends and family can do. You have so many people their lives are affected and made better. It is so unfair what has happened. I’m going to you so hard to miss, harder than I can imagine”, writes someone.

Anderlecht-supporter

“I’ve always to you looking up. Ge could then also be so passionate about certain things. Hours could ge to tell about the sports world, and anoying that you always were if Anderlecht are match lost. Nevertheless, I in you to laugh. The quest for the perfect study. Hours, no, days we have the internet together search. Glad I was when you give me the link sent from Environmental and natural Sciences. That was the just!”, writes another friend.

Lorenz fourth two weeks ago, his 27th birthday. He is today buried in crematorium Hofheide in Nieuwrode.