en Stojan Belaji%C4%87

Stojan Belaić
Personal information
Full name	Stojan Belaić
Date of birth	17 April 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth	Rijeka, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1987–1994	Rijeka
1994–1996	Austria Wien
1996–1997	União de Leiria
1997–1998	Energie Cottbus
1998–1999	FC Luzern
1999–2000	Apollon Smyrni
2000–2002	FC Luzern
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stojan Belaić (born 17 April 1969) is a retired footballer who played as a defender for clubs in Croatia, Austria, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland and Greece.

Club career

Born in Rijeka, Belajić began playing football with local side HNK Rijeka in the Yugoslav First League. He would play for Rijeka for several seasons, making 107 league appearances for the club.

Belajić moved to Austria in July 1996, playing for FK Austria Wien for two seasons. Spells with U.D. Leiria of the Portuguese Liga, FC Energie Cottbus of the German second division and Swiss side FC Luzern followed.

He moved to Greece in July 1999, where he would play for Greek first division side Apollon Smyrni F.C.,^[1] making 28 appearances in the Greek top flight.^[2]

He returned to Switzerland in July 2000, and finished his career with Luzern.

Statistics

Player

^[3] ^[4]

Club performance			League		Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Yugoslavia			League		Yugoslav Cup		Europe		Total
1987–88	NK Rijeka	Yugoslav First League	3	0	0	0	–		3	0
1988–89			5	0	0	0	–		5	0
1989–90			–		–		–		0	0
1990–91			29	1	3	0	–		32	1
Croatia			League		Croatian Cup		Europe		Total
1992	NK Rijeka	Prva HNL	20	0	3	0	–		23	0
1992–93			25	1	4	0	–		29	1
1993–94			25	0	6	0	–		31	0
NK Rijeka total			107	2	19	0	0	0	126	2

Honours

Energie Cottbus

Brandenburg Cup: 1998

References

^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (11 May 2005). "Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
^ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (26 April 2003). "Greece 1999/00". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
^ "Stojan Belajićstatistics". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
^ "HNK Rijeka". nk-rijeka.hr. Retrieved 5 October 2019.