Ivan "Ivica" Barbarić (Croatian pronunciation: [îʋitsa bǎrbaritɕ];[1][2] born 23 February 1962) is a Bosnian professional football manager and former player.

Ivica Barbarić
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-02-23) 23 February 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Metković, FPR Yugoslavia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1989 Velež Mostar 130 (3)
1989–1992 Real Burgos 86 (2)
1992–1993 Racing de Santander 25 (0)
1993–1995 Badajoz 30 (1)
1995–1996 Almería 7 (0)
Total 278 (6)
International career
1988 Yugoslavia 1 (0)
Managerial career
2001–2003 Zrinjski Mostar
2004–2006 Široki Brijeg
2007 Široki Brijeg
2009 Široki Brijeg
2009–2012 Ehime
2014–2015 Consadole Sapporo
2017 Zrinjski Mostar
2021–2022 Bosnia and Herzegovina U19
2022–2023 Široki Brijeg
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

As a player, he spent seven years at Velež Mostar with whom he won the 1985–86 Yugoslav Cup. Barbarić ended his playing career in Spain. He got capped once for Yugoslavia and participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul as a member of the Yugoslavia national team.

As a manager, Barbarić won the 2005–06 Bosnian Premier League with Široki Brijeg, who he managed on four occasions.

Managerial statistics

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As of match played 28 May 2023[3]
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Zrinjski Mostar 1 July 2001 30 June 2003 78 35 9 34 044.87
Široki Brijeg 26 July 2004 20 August 2006 88 46 19 23 052.27
1 June 2007 3 September 2007 8 4 0 4 050.00
4 June 2009 29 August 2009 8 2 2 4 025.00
Ehime 15 September 2009 15 November 2012 128 33 44 51 025.78
Consadole Sapporo 7 September 2014 24 July 2015 36 12 16 8 033.33
Zrinjski Mostar 3 January 2017 18 March 2017 6 2 1 3 033.33
Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 27 March 2021 21 April 2022 14 6 2 6 042.86
Široki Brijeg 25 April 2022 3 June 2023 42 15 12 15 035.71
Total 408 155 105 148 037.99

Honours

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Player

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Velež Mostar

Real Burgos

Manager

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Široki Brijeg

References

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  1. ^ "Ìvan". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 21 March 2018. Ȉvica
  2. ^ "Bàrbara". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 21 March 2018. Bàrbarić
  3. ^ "Ivica Barbarić". Sofascore.com (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 May 2023.
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