Andrew Barisic
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Andrew Barisić is a Croatian Australian
football (soccer)
player who currently plays for Persebaya 1927
in Liga Primer Indonesia.
. In July 2003 he joined Canberra Deakin
. In January 2004 he signed his first professional contract with Melbourne Knights
, than left in the summer of 2006 and signed a contract for Germany based Oberliga Nord
club, Arminia Hannover
.
On 13 December 2007 he signed with his former club Melbourne Knights
in the Victorian Premier League
. He impressed regularly, becoming a key member of their squad and scoring 19 goals in 26 games in the 2008 season.
On December 10, 2008 he was signed by Gold Coast United on a one-year contract.
Croatian Australian
Croatia has been a source of migrants to Australia, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s. In 2006, 128,051 persons resident in Australia identified themselves as having Croatian ancestry.- History :...
football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player who currently plays for Persebaya 1927
Persebaya 1927
Persebaya 1927 is a major Indonesian soccer team located in Surabaya, East Java. Persebaya generally play in the top league of Liga Indonesia, but in 2010–11 play in Liga Primer Indonesia ....
in Liga Primer Indonesia.
Club career
Barisić began his career in 2002 with the ACTASCapital Football
Capital Football is the trading name for the ACT Football Federation Incorporated, the state governing body for association football in the Australian Capital Territory...
. In July 2003 he joined Canberra Deakin
Canberra FC
Canberra Football Club is an Australian football club from the city of Canberra that competes in the ACT competitions including the ACT Premier League. The club was founded in 1958 as Canberra Croatia by local Croatian Australians, later taking the names HOPE, Croatia Deakin, Canberra Metro and...
. In January 2004 he signed his first professional contract with Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights Football Club is a football club representing Melbourne, Australia in the Victorian Premier League . The club is one of the most successful football clubs in Australia, being a two-time championship and four-time premiership winner in the now defunct National Soccer League...
, than left in the summer of 2006 and signed a contract for Germany based Oberliga Nord
Oberliga Nord
The Oberliga Nord was the fourth tier of the German football league system in the north of Germany. It covered the states of Niedersachsen, Bremen, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein...
club, Arminia Hannover
Arminia Hannover
SV Arminia Hannover is a German association football club based in Hanover, Lower Saxony.- History :The club was founded in 1910 as FC Arminia Hannover and merged with Rugby-Verein Merkur in 1918, becoming SV Arminia-Merkur. Two years later they re-named themselves SV Arminia Hannover and captured...
.
On 13 December 2007 he signed with his former club Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights
Melbourne Knights Football Club is a football club representing Melbourne, Australia in the Victorian Premier League . The club is one of the most successful football clubs in Australia, being a two-time championship and four-time premiership winner in the now defunct National Soccer League...
in the Victorian Premier League
Victorian Premier League
The Victorian Premier League is the highest State level association football competition in Victoria, Australia, and second highest nationally after the A-League...
. He impressed regularly, becoming a key member of their squad and scoring 19 goals in 26 games in the 2008 season.
On December 10, 2008 he was signed by Gold Coast United on a one-year contract.