Andrija Balajić (born 22 August 1972) is a Croatian former football defender, who last played for Austrian amateur side USV Markt Hartmannsdorf.

Andrija Balajić (čjš)
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-08-22) 22 August 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth Sinj, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Junak Sinj
Varteks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1996 Varteks 75 (10)
1996–1997 Sporting CP 3 (0)
1997–2000 Varteks 83 (6)
2000–2001 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 20 (3)
2001–2002 Varteks 17 (0)
2002–2003 Ashdod 20 (0)
2003–2004 Hajduk Split 9 (3)
2004–2006 Lilas Vasilikou
2006 Levadiakos 8 (2)
2007 Trikala 15 (0)
2007–2010 Varteks 53 (1)
2011–2012 Ormož
2013 Polet Cestica
2013 Obreš Sveti Ilija
2014 Spartak Mala Subtoica
2015–2016 USV Markt Hartmannsdorf 37 (6)
International career
1996–1997 Croatia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2010
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:40, 14 September 2009 (UTC)

Club career edit

He spent the majority of his career at Varteks, with short spells in Portugal, Israel and Greece, as well as playing briefly for Croatian giants Hajduk Split in the 2003–04 season.

International career edit

He made his debut for Croatia in a March 1996 friendly match against Israel, coming on as a 46th-minute substitute in for Milan Rapaić, and earned a total of 3 caps scoring no goals. His final international was a June 1997 Kirin Cup match against Japan.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 5 June 2022.

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