Alen Pamić

Alen Pamić

Alen Pamić in 2010 with Standard Liège
Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-10-15)15 October 1989
Place of birth	Žminj, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death	21 June 2013(2013-06-21) (aged 23)
Place of death	Maružini near Kanfanar, Croatia
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position	Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2007	Žminj
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Karlovac	31	(4)
2008–2010	Rijeka	52	(5)
2010–2011	Standard Liège	0	(0)
2011–2013	Istra 1961	24	(1)
Total		107	(10)
International career
2006–2007	Croatia U19	2	(0)
2008	Croatia U20	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alen Pamić (15 October 1989 – 21 June 2013) was a Croatian professional footballer who last played for NK Istra 1961.^[1]

Personal life

Alen was the son of Croatia international Igor Pamić, his younger brother Zvonko is also a professional footballer.

Death

He had a history of heart problems, and died on 21 June 2013 while playing indoor football with friends.^[2][3] His death cause was a hypercholesterolemia and coronary artery plaque, similar to that of Russian pair skater Sergei Grinkov.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^{[4] [5]}

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
NK Karlovac	2007–08	Treća HNL - West	31	4	0	0	–		31	4
HNK Rijeka	2008–09	Prva HNL	27	2	3	0	2	0	32	2
	2009–10		26	3	2	0	3	0	31	3
	Total		53	5	5	0	5	0	63	5
Standard Liège	2010–11	Jupiler Pro League	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
NK Istra 1961	2011–12	Prva HNL	10	0	1	0	–		11	0
	2012–13		14	1	0	0	–		14	0
	Total		24	1	1	0	0	0	25	1
Career total			108	10	6	0	5	0	119	10

Honours

Karlovac

• Treća HNL – West: 2007–08

See also

• List of association footballers who died while playing

References

1. "Pamić Alen". HNL Statistika. Archived from the original on 21 October 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
2. "Former Croatian Youth International Alen Pamic (23) Tragically Dies". CroatiaWeek. 22 June 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
3. "Blatter: Pamic will be sorely missed". FIFA. 26 June 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
4. "Alen Pamić statistics". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
5. "HNK Rijeka". nk-rijeka.hr. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

External links

• Alen Pamić at the Croatian Football Federation