Husein Balić

Husein Balić
	Balić with St. Pölten in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth	15 February 1996 (age 26)
Place of birth	Steyr, Austria
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Club information
Current team	LASK
Number	14
Youth career
2006–2010	SK Vorwärts Steyr
2010–2013	AKA Linz
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2015	Vorwärts Steyr
2015–2018	SSt. Pölten II
2015–2019	St. Pölten
2020–	LASK
National team
2019	Austria U21
2020–	Austria
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:51, 13 June 2021 (UTC)

Husein Balić (born 15 February 1996) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Austrian Bundesliga club LASK and the Austria national team.

Club career[]

On 23 December 2019 LASK confirmed, that Balić had joined the club on a contract until the summer 2024.^[3]

Born in Austria, Balić is of Bosnian descent.^[4] He made his debut for Austria national football team on 11 November 2020 in a friendly game against Luxembourg. He substituted Valentino Lazaro in the 58th minute.^[5]

As of 14 June 2021

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
St. Pölten	2017–18	Austrian Bundesliga	15	0	0	0	—		—		15	0
	2018–19		29	3	4	5	—		—		33	8
	2019–20		18	4	3	0	—		—		21	4
	Total		62	7	7	5	—		—		69	12
LASK	2019–20	Austrian Bundesliga	11	3	1	1	4	0	—		16	4
	2020–21	Austrian Bundesliga	29	3	5	3	7	3	—		41	9
	Total		40	6	6	4	11	3	0	0	57	13
Career total			102	13	13	9	11	3	0	0	126	25

^ "Husein Balic". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2020-10-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 23 September 2017.
^ LASK VERPFLICHTET HUSEIN BALIC, lask.at, 23 December 2019
^ Smith, Chad C. (March 17, 2021). "Rumor: Sporting KC Linked to 25-Year-Old Left Winger Husein Balic". The Blue Testament.
^ "Luxembourg v Austria game report". ESPN. 11 November 2020.

Personal information
Balić with St. Pölten in 2018
Date of birth	(1996-02-15) 15 February 1996 (age 26)
Place of birth	Steyr, Austria
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger^[1]
Club information
Current team	LASK
Number	14
Youth career
2006–2010	SK Vorwärts Steyr
2010–2013	AKA Linz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2015	Vorwärts Steyr	42	(4)
2015–2018	SSt. Pölten II	30	(6)
2015–2019	St. Pölten	62	(7)
2020–	LASK	40	(6)
National team
2019	Austria U21	5	(1)
2020–	Austria	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:51, 13 June 2021 (UTC)