Real Madrid Mourns with Bayern’s Sven Ulreich After Tragic Loss of His Son

Spanish football giants Real Madrid have expressed their deep condolences to Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sven Ulreich, following the heartbreaking death of his six-year-old son, Len.

In a touching statement released on Saturday, the club, its president, and board of directors extended their sympathy to Ulreich and his family, offering thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

“Real Madrid C.F., its president, and its Board of Directors wish to express their condolences and affection to Sven Ulreich, player of FC Bayern, for the passing of his son, and extend them to his family and loved ones. Rest in peace,” the statement read.

Len, who was born in 2018 during Ulreich’s first spell at Bayern, passed away in June 2025 after a long battle with a serious illness, Bayern Munich had earlier confirmed. The tragedy has deeply affected the family, with Ulreich reportedly too heartbroken to join Bayern’s preseason training.

The loss has triggered an outpouring of support from the global football community, with fans and players alike sending love and prayers to the grieving family.

Ulreich, known for his professionalism and calm presence on the field, now faces one of the toughest periods of his personal life.

 Supporters across the world continue to rally around him, hoping he finds strength and comfort in the days ahead.