Nermin Crnkić (31 August 1992 – 5 August 2023) was a Bosnian professional

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who played as a

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Biography

Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Crnkić moved to the United States when he was seven years old and later became a citizen. Crnkić was found dead from a

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in his apartment on 5 August 2023 just before his 31st birthday. He had been suffering from health issues for some time.

Career statistics

Honors

Jablonec *

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: 2013

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