On 22 May 2011 Ferjan was found dead in his van at the apartment block where he lived in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland. His cause of death has been attributed to a blood clot in his leg.[5][6]
Familyedit
Ferjan had a son, Mark, born on 19 April 2004, and a daughter, Victoria.
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^Wadley, Ian (22 May 2011). "Pirates: Ford's shock over Ferjan". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 2015-11-10.
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matej, ferjan, january, 1977, 2011, slovenian, motorcycle, speedway, rider, also, rode, hungary, national, speedway, team, born5, january, 1977ljubljana, sloveniadied22, 2011, 2011, aged, nationalitysloveniancareer, historypoland1998, 1999grudziądz2000zielona,. Matej Ferjan 5 January 1977 1 22 May 2011 was a Slovenian motorcycle speedway rider who also rode for the Hungary national speedway team Matej FerjanBorn5 January 1977Ljubljana SloveniaDied22 May 2011 2011 05 23 aged 34 NationalitySlovenianCareer historyPoland1998 1999Grudziadz2000Zielona Gora2001Czestochowa2002Opole2003 2004 2006Ostrow2005Krosno2007 2008GorzowGreat Britain1998 2001 2002Belle Vue Aces1999 2004 2005Poole Pirates2000Ipswich Witches2001Peterborough Panthers2003Oxford Cheetahs2011Newcastle DiamondsDenmark2001Slangerup2007HolstebroIndividual honours2000Continental Champion1997 1998 19992000 2001Slovenian champion2003 2004 20062007 2008 2009Hungarian ChampionTeam honours2004Elite League Champion2004Elite League Knockout Cup Contents 1 Career 2 Death 3 Family 4 See also 5 ReferencesCareer editFerjan was born in Ljubljana Slovenia 2 He was a five time Slovenian Individual Speedway Championship winner 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 3 and a six time Hungarian champion 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009 In 1998 he won a third place in Individual U 21 World Championship In 2004 he was second in the Individual European Championship On 9 July 2000 he won the Continental Final which formed part of the 2001 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification 4 He then secured a permanent ride in the 2001 and 2002 Speedway Grand Prixs He was also the first non Polish rider to win the Polish Criterium of Aces winning in 2007 Death editOn 22 May 2011 Ferjan was found dead in his van at the apartment block where he lived in Gorzow Wielkopolski Poland His cause of death has been attributed to a blood clot in his leg 5 6 Family editFerjan had a son Mark born on 19 April 2004 and a daughter Victoria See also editSlovenia national speedway team Hungary national speedway team List of Speedway Grand Prix ridersReferences edit Swiat Zuzla No 2 75 2008 page 25 ISSN 1429 3285 Swiat Zuzla No 1 74 2008 pages 26 27 ISSN 1429 3285 Individual Championship of Slovenia Speedway Fansite Retrieved 13 January 2023 Individual Championship Speedway org Retrieved 9 January 2023 Verdict on Diamonds ace Matej Ferjan s death ChronicleLive 24 June 2011 Retrieved 2015 11 10 Wadley Ian 22 May 2011 Pirates Ford s shock over Ferjan Bournemouth Echo Retrieved 2015 11 10 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Matej Ferjan amp oldid 1152365635, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
