A car accident caused two people on Friday evening in Croatia. Among the victims were Nikola Pokrivac, 39 years old. The sad news was announced by the Croat football federation.
The former midfielder (15 selections) had played Euro 2008 with the checkered jersey and had arrested his professional career in 2015 due to Hodgkin's disease.
Nikola Pokrivac experienced three main clubs: Dinamo Zagreb, AS Monaco and RB Salzburg. With the formation of the rock, he had played 32 matches between January 2008 and August 2009.
Accident involving four vehicles
“” Nikola was a great football player, who lived football until his last moment in this world, and who has shown great courage in life by overcoming a terrible disease “, Published on X, Marijan Kustic,,
The president of the Croatian federation.
Local media indicated that Nikola Pokrivac was killed when a vehicle in which he was traveling with three teammates from the Vojnic amateur club, was struck in an accident involving four vehicles in the Croatian city in Karlovac.