Adrian Leon Barišić (pronounced [ǎdrian lěon bǎriʃitɕ]; born 19 July 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swiss Super League club Basel. Born in Germany, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Stuttgart, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Basel | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hajduk Split | |||
| 2014–2015 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| 2015–2018 | Split | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Osijek II | 57 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Osijek | 32 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Frosinone (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2023– | Basel | 36 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 9 | (1) |
| 2023– | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 October 2024 | |||
Barišić started his professional career at Osijek, playing first in its reserve team, before being loaned to Frosinone in 2022. The following year, he moved to Basel.
A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barišić made his senior international debut in 2023.
Club career
editEarly career
editBarišić started playing football at Croatian club Hajduk Split, before joining Dinamo Zagreb's youth academy in 2014. A year later, he switched to Split's youth setup. In 2018, he signed with Osijek. He made his professional debut playing for Osijek's reserve squad against Varaždin on 13 October at the age of 17.[2]
In January 2022, he was loaned to Italian side Frosinone until the end of the season.[3] On 12 March, he scored his first professional goal in a triumph over Alessandria.[4]
Basel
editIn August 2023, Barišić was transferred to Swiss outfit Basel for an undisclosed fee.[5] He made his official debut for the team against Zürich on 3 September and scored an own goal.[6] On 6 October 2024, he scored his first goal for Basel against Young Boys, which secured the victory for his squad.[7]
International career
editBarišić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at various youth levels.[8]
In May 2023, he received his first senior call-up, for UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers against Portugal and Luxembourg.[9] He debuted against the former on 17 June.[10]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 9 November 2024[11]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Osijek II | 2018–19 | Croatian First League | 4 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Croatian First League | 18 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Croatian First League | 25 | 0 | – | – | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Croatian First League | 10 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total | 57 | 0 | – | – | 57 | 0 | ||||
| Osijek | 2020–21 | Croatian Football League | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Croatian Football League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Croatian Football League | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | |
| 2023–24 | Croatian Football League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 1 | ||
| Frosinone (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie B | 12 | 1 | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||
| Basel | 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 25 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 36 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 39 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 137 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 145 | 3 | ||
- ^ Includes Croatian Cup, Swiss Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
edit- As of match played 11 October 2024[12]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ "Adrian Barisic". fcb.ch (in German). Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Talijani poludjeli za supertalentom Osijeka: Prošao i Hajduk i Dinamo, a tri kluba žele ga već ove zime?". jutarnji.hr (in Croatian). 14 October 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "Mladi reprezentativac Bosne i Hercegovine prešao u redove italijanskog kluba". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 8 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Il Benevento ringrazia Moncini e batte il Crotone, OK Frosinone e Monza". corrieredellosport.it (in Italian). 12 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Reprezentativac BiH Adrian Leon Barišić u jednom od najvećih transfera Osijeka prodat u Basel". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 18 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Adrian Leon Barišić debitovao za Basel". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 3 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
- ^ "Barišić fantastičnim prvijencem donio pobjedu Baselu i oduševio legendarnog Rogera Federera". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "Barišić o reprezentaciji BiH: Za mene nije bilo dileme, ja ovdje pripadam". n1info.ba (in Bosnian). 7 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Hadžibegić objavio spisak, na njemu je i nekoliko iznenađenja". fokus.ba (in Bosnian). 31 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ^ "Portugal ubjedljiv protiv BiH u Lisabonu, Hadžibegić pružio priliku trojici debitanata". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "A. Barišić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Adrian Leon Barišić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
External links
edit- Adrian Leon Barišić at National-Football-Teams.com
- Adrian Leon Barišić – UEFA competition record (archive)
