Alen Pamić (15 October 1989 – 21 June 2013) was a Croatian professional

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who last played for

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Personal life

Alen was the son of Croatia international

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, 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. His death cause was a

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and coronary artery plaque, similar to that of Russian

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Career statistics

Honours

Karlovac * Treća HNL – West: 2007–08

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