Adrian Leon Barišić

Adrian Leon Barišić (Croatian pronunciation: [ǎdrian lěon bǎriʃitɕ]; born 19 July 2001) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swiss Super League club Basel and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Adrian Leon Barišić
Personal information
Full name Adrian Leon Barišić
Date of birth (2001-07-19) 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
2018–2021 Osijek
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Osijek 32 (1)
2022 → Frosinone (loan) 12 (1)
2023– Basel 6 (0)
International career‡
2019 Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 7 (0)
2020–2022 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 9 (1)
2023– Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2023

Barišić started his professional career at Osijek, who loaned him 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

Early career

Barišić started playing football at Croatian club Hajduk Split, before joining Dinamo Zagreb's youth academy in 2014. A year later, he moved to Split's youth setup. In 2018, he switched to Osijek's youth academy. He made his professional debut against Varaždin on 2 May 2021 at the age of 19.[2]

In January 2022, he was loaned to Italian side Frosinone until the end of season.[3] On 12 March, he scored his first professional goal in a triumph over Alessandria.[4]

Basel

In 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]

International career

Barišić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at various youth levels.[7]

In May 2023, he received his first senior call-up, for UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers against Portugal and Luxembourg.[8] He debuted against the former on 17 June.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 21 October 2023[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Osijek 2020–21 Croatian Football League 30––30
2021–22 Croatian Football League 10100020
2022–23 Croatian Football League 2712000291
2023–24 Croatian Football League 10002[lower-alpha 1]030
Total 3213020371
Frosinone (loan) 2021–22 Serie B 121––121
Basel 2023–24 Swiss Super League 6010–70
Career total 5024020562
  1. appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying

International
As of match played 16 October 2023[11]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
202340
Total40

References
  1. "Adrian Barisic". fcb.ch (in German). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  2. "Mladi Zmaj je sve imao dogovoreno s Dinamom, a onda se sve srušilo kao kula od karata". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 22 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. "Mladi reprezentativac Bosne i Hercegovine prešao u redove italijanskog kluba". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 8 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  4. "Barišić strijelac u pobjedi Frosinonea". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 12 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  5. "Zvanično: Adrian Leon Barišić novi fudbaler švicarskog Basela". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  6. "Adrian Leon Barišić debitovao za Basel". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 3 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  7. "Barišić: Za mene nije bilo dileme, ja tu pripadam". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 7 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  8. "Selektor Hadžibegić objavio spisak pozvanih igrača za utakmice s Portugalom i Luksemburgom". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 31 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  9. "Portugal ubjedljiv protiv BiH u Lisabonu, Hadžibegić pružio priliku trojici debitanata". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  10. "A. Barišić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  11. "Adrian Leon Barišić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
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