According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Trento club announced that 18-year-old academy striker Sami Said died in a car accident.

Trento is in mourning. During the first team's training camp, the club received tragic news. The team had just defeated Parma and Sassuolo in the Briamasco Trophy when they learned of the young striker's death. He unfortunately passed away after a car accident in Morocco, and the club has issued an official announcement confirming the news. The news of the striker's death quickly spread throughout the city, leaving the management, coaching staff, and teammates, in particular, in disbelief. Everyone had experienced the growth of football and life with him.
On July 27, 2026, upon learning of the young striker's passing, the club president stated that the club extended its condolences to his family through a message of remembrance. The announcement read: "A.C. Trento 1921 has learned with profound sorrow of the untimely passing of academy player Sami Said, who was only 18 years old and died after a car accident in Morocco. Sami was part of the gialloblù family, experiencing a journey of growth in football and life with teammates, coaches, and management. This memory will remain in the hearts of all who had the good fortune to know him.
In the face of such a tragedy, any words seem superfluous, leaving only a huge void. The president, management, teammates, academy staff, and the entire A.C. Trento 1921 stand with deep love alongside his family, friends, and all who loved Sami, extending their most sincere and profound condolences. Goodbye, Sami."
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