Pasic will joined the Hobart Soccer staff prior to the start of the 2021 season.
"I'm very excited to have Amir join our staff," Griffin said. "He emerged from a strong pool of very qualified coaches. His experience at all levels of college soccer will provide an extremely valuable resource to our student-athletes. I know Amir is excited to join our program at Hobart and we are excited to have him here."
Pasic comes to Hobart after spending the last two years as the head coach of Morrisville State women's soccer team. In 2019, he guided the Mustangs to a 6-11-0 overall record and a 4-7-0 record in NEAC play. Morrisville's 2020 season was cancelled due to the pandemic. Pasic mentored three all-conference selections with the Mustangs. Prior to Morrisville, he was part of the coaching staff at Middlebury in the spring of 2019 where he was responsible for the organization and execution of player identification clinics along with training sessions and video analysis.
Pasic earned a master's degree in athletic leadership from Castleton in December of 2018. While in Castleton, Vt., he served as a graduate assistant coach for the Spartans men's soccer. During his time on the sideline, Pasic helped the squad capture the 2017 North Atlantic Conference title and a spot in the NCAA tournament. He coordinated team travel, helped with academic oversight and recruiting, and mentored Castleton's goalies.
Pasic also had coaching stints with Hendrix College's men's and women's programs and worked as a goalkeeper coach for Arkansas United in 2016.
Pasic had a stellar collegiate career as a goalie. As a senior at Castleton, he was named the North Atlantic Conference Defensive Player of the Year and earned first team All-NAC honors. He was 14-5-3 with eight shutouts and 93 saves. Pasic finished the year with a 0.74 goals against average and an .853 save percentage. Pasic holds the Spartan record for wins in a season. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science.
Pasic began his collegiate career at the University of Central Arkansas. He started all five games he played in during his rookie year, posting a 1.38 GAA and a .750 save percentage.
Amir holds a United Soccer Federation "C" license and a United Soccer Coaches "Advanced National" diploma.
