Soccer-Former Croatia international Pokrivac dies in car accident at 39


(Reuters) - Former Croatia international Nikola Pokrivac died in a car accident in Karlovac in central Croatia on Friday, the Croatian Football Federation (HNS) said. He was 39.

Local media reported that the collision, which involved four vehicles, also killed one other person from a different car. Pokrivac was in a vehicle with three teammates from fourth-tier club NK Vojnic, who are injured, two of them critically.

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