Telegram channel MASH Announced the cause of death of the famous Russian journalist and commentator Vasily Utkin. According to the source, the initial cause of death was pulmonary embolism – a blood clot broke off.
On March 19, Utkin was urgently admitted to one of Moscow hospitals. Doctors couldn’t save him.
Before his death, Vasily Utkin suffered from a serious disease of the cardiovascular system. At the end of October 2023, he was diagnosed with atherosclerosis. Utkin’s weight has been over 200 kilos in recent months. Doctors strongly advised her to urgently go on a diet and start losing weight.
Vasily Utkin rose to fame as a football commentator on NTV and NTV-Plus in the mid-1990s. He hosted the “Football Club” program on television. After leaving, he became the author of a program of the same name on his YouTube channel.
Utkin won the TEFI award in the “Best Sports Commentator” category in 2004 and 2005.
In 2017, it was announced that Utkin was collaborating with the amateur club “Egrisi”. He became the sponsor and owner of the club, which started to compete in the Media League.
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