Josip Barišić (footballer, born 1983)

Josip Barišić (born 12 August 1983) is a retired Bosnian professional footballer who played as a centre-back.[1]

Josip Barišić
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-08-12) 12 August 1983 (age 40)
Place of birthPosušje, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)Centre-back
Youth career
0000–2002Posušje
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2005Posušje53(4)
2005–2006Zagreb0(0)
2006–2007Posušje42(4)
2008–2011Široki Brijeg65(1)
2011–2013Hajduk Split5(0)
2013Imotski12(2)
2013–2020Široki Brijeg154(2)
2020–2022Posušje49(6)
Total380(19)
International career
2010Bosnia and Herzegovina1(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2022

Club career

In his career, Barišić played for his hometown club Posušje in which he returned after a short spell at Zagreb. He played in 95 league matches and scored 8 goals for his first club before and after that. Then he joined Široki Brijeg as a free player. He was transferred to Hajduk Split in 2011 for 150,000 and signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with the Split based team.[2]

After Hajduk, Barišić played for a short period at Imotski, but shortly after returned to Široki Brijeg. In May 2017, Barišić won his first trophy with Široki Brijeg, the 2016–17 Bosnian Cup after beating Sarajevo in the final.[3] On 2 June 2020, he decided to leave Široki Brijeg seven years after returning to the club.[4]

On 22 June 2020, Barišić came back to Posušje and signed a contract with the club.[5]

International career

In 2010, Barišić was called up to the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team and made his debut for the team on 10 December 2010 in a friendly match against Poland in Antalya, Turkey.[6][7]

Honours

Široki Brijeg[1]

References

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