Adrian Grbić

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Adrian Grbić
FC Liefering gegen Floridsdorfer AC ( August 2016) 14.jpg
Grbić with Floridsdorfer AC in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-08-04) 4 August 1996 (age 25)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Vitesse
(on loan from Lorient)
Number 9
Youth career
2002–2004 SC Wiener Viktoria
2004–2012 Rapid Wien
2012–2015 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 VfB Stuttgart II 15 (0)
2016–2017 Floridsdorfer AC 27 (5)
2017–2019 SCR Altach 42 (11)
2019–2020 Clermont 26 (17)
2020– Lorient 49 (5)
2022–Vitesse (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2011 Austria U16 3 (0)
2012–2013 Austria U17 25 (10)
2014 Austria U18 3 (2)
2014–2015 Austria U19 9 (0)
2017–2019 Austria U21 19 (5)
2020– Austria 9 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:03, 14 January 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 March 2021

Adrian Grbić (born 4 August 1996) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club Vitesse, on loan from Ligue 1 club Lorient, and the Austria national team.[1][2]

Club career[]

On 8 July 2020, Grbić signed a five-year contract with Ligue 1 club Lorient. The deal was reportedly worth around €10 million.[3] He scored a goal from a penalty on his debut with Lorient in a 3–1 win against Strasbourg on 23 August 2020.[4] On 11 January 2022, Grbić signed for Dutch club Vitesse on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.[5]

International career[]

Grbić was born in Austria and is of Croatian descent. He is a youth international for Austria. Three weeks after his 24th birthday, on 25 August 2020, he was first called up to the Austria national football team for the Nations League games against Norway and Romania. He made his debut on 4 September 2020 in a game against Norway.[6]

Career statistics[]

International[]

As of match played 31 March 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Austria 2020 7 4
2021 2 0
Total 9 4

International goals[]

Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Grbić goal.
List of international goals scored by Adrian Grbić
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 October 2020 Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria  Greece 1–1 2–1 Friendly
2. 11 November 2020 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg, Luxembourg  Luxembourg 2–0 3–0 Friendly
3. 15 November 2020 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria  Northern Ireland 2–1 2–1 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B
4. 18 November 2020 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria  Norway 1–1 1–1 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B

References[]

  1. ^ a b Adrian Grbić at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Adrien Grbic, première recrue !". Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Official: FC Lorient sign Adrian Grbic in €10m-plus deal". transfernexus.com. 8 July 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  4. ^ "FC Lorient 3 – 1 Strasbourg". Ligue 1. 23 August 2020. Archived from the original on 10 July 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Vitesse signs Austrian striker". Football Oranje. 11 January 2022. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Norway v Austria game report". UEFA. 4 September 2020.

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