Josip Barišić (footballer, born 1983)


Josip Barišić is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for First League of FBiH club Posušje.

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.
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. On 2 June 2020, he decided to leave Široki Brijeg seven years after returning to the club.
On 22 June 2020, Barišić came back to Posušje and signed a contract with the club.

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.

Honours

Široki Brijeg