Robert Enke's death prompts tributes from German football fans

Robert Enke played his last match for Hannover 96 against Hamburg in the Bundesliga on Sunday, before his death on Tuesday night Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Bongarts/Getty Images

A photograph of Enke is lit up by candles outside the headquarters of Hannover 96 Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters

Hundreds of supporters gather to pay their respects Photograph: Joerg Sarbach/AP

A keeper's glove is left in memory of the 32-year-old Photograph: Joerg Sarbach/AP

Oliver Bierhoff, manager of the German football team, said of Enke's passing: 'We are all shocked. We are lost for words.' Photograph: Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images

Police officers secure the scene where Enke is believed to have taken his own life in Neustadt-Eilvese Photograph: Jochen Luebke/EPA

Enke, who made eight appearances for his national team, was expected to be named Germany's No1 goalkeeper for next year's World Cup Photograph: John Macdougall/AFP/Getty Images