Petar Pusic

Petar Pusic (Croatian: Petar Pušić; born 25 January 1999) is a Swiss footballer of Croatian descent[1] who currently plays as a midfielder for Grasshopper Club Zürich in the Swiss Super League.[2]

Petar Pusic
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-01-25) 25 January 1999
Place of birth Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6 12 in)
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Grasshoppers
Number 10
Youth career
2007–2008 Sporting Club Schaffhausen
2008–2011 FC Schaffhausen
2011–2017 Grasshoppers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Grasshoppers 71 (5)
2017 Grasshoppers U21 6 (2)
National team
2013 Switzerland U15
2014 Switzerland U16 9 (0)
2015–2016 Switzerland U17 7 (2)
2016–2017 Switzerland U18 7 (1)
2017 Switzerland U19 6 (0)
2018–2019 Switzerland U20 5 (5)
2018– Switzerland U21 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:47, 9 March 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:47, 9 March 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Pušić was born in the northern Swiss town of Schaffhausen, and played for local sides Sporting Club Schaffhausen and FC Schaffhausen,[3] before making a move to top division side Grasshoppers in 2011. He signed his first professional contract in February 2017 alongside teammates Nedim Bajrami and Arijan Qollaku,[4] and made his debut later the same month; coming on as a substitute for Mërgim Brahimi in a 3-0 loss to Lugano.[5]

International career

Pušić has represented Switzerland up to under-18 level.[3] He played for the Switzerland U17 team in their unsuccessful European Under-17 Championship qualification bid in 2016, featuring in all three games of the elite round.[6] He scored two goals for the under-17 side, both against Montenegro in 2015.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 18 July 2018.[8]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Grasshoppers 2016–17 Swiss Super League 10000010
2017–18 2713[lower-alpha 1]000301
2018–19 00000000
Total 281300000311
Grasshoppers U21 2016–17 1. Liga - 3 62000062
Career total 343300000373
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Swiss Cup

References

  1. Ivić, Ivan. "Petar Pušić kreće stazama Petrića i Rakitića". HRVATI.CH (in Croatian). Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  2. "profile". Grasshopper Club Zürich (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  3. "Petar Pušić kreće stazama Petrića i Rakitića" (in Croatian). hrvati.ch. 17 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  4. "Harun Alpsoy wechselt in die Türkei" (in German). fm1today. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  5. "Lugano zieht GC weiter in den Abstiegssumpf – Basel erduselt sich Sieg in Thun" (in German). watson.ch. 11 February 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  6. "Petar Pusic". UEFA. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  7. "Statistik und Resultate". Swiss Football Association (in German). 19 August 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  8. Petar Pusic at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 July 2018.


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