| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Borna Jelić Balta | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slaven Belupo | ||
| Number | 88 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2010 | Bjelovar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Bjelovar | ||
| 2012–2013 | Mladost Ždralovi | ||
| 2014–2015 | SV Hellas 94 Bietigheim | ||
| 2015–2016 | Stuttgarter Kickers II | 19 | (0) |
| 2016 | Mladost Ždralovi | ||
| 2017 | Rudeš | 10 | (1) |
| 2018 | Varaždin | 8 | (0) |
| 2018 | Arsenal Kyiv | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Koper | 70 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Wisła Kraków | 16 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Sarajevo (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sarajevo | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Slaven Belupo (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2024 | |||
Ivan Borna Jelić Balta (born 17 September 1992) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Croatian Football League club Slaven Belupo on loan from Sarajevo. [1] Primarily a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a centre-back. [2]
Club career
Born in Zagreb, Jelić Balta is a native of Bjelovar [3] where he went through the school of the local NK Bjelovar, joining the ranks of the third-tier first team in 2010. After two seasons, he joined local rivals Mladost Ždralovi in the same tier, which ended up winning the 2012–13 season of the Croatian Third League.
After that, he played for lower division clubs in Germany until his return to Croatia. In July 2018, he signed a contract with newly promoted Ukrainian Premier League club Arsenal Kyiv. [4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 6 April 2024 [5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stuttgarter Kickers II | 2015–16 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| Rudeš | 2016–17 | Croatian Second League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | Croatian First League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||||
| Varaždin | 2017–18 | Croatian Second League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Arsenal Kyiv | 2018–19 | Ukrainian Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Koper | 2019–20 | Slovenian Second League | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 [c] | 1 | 29 | 3 | ||
| 2021–22 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| Total | 70 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 81 | 6 | |||
| Wisła Kraków | 2022–23 | I liga | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| Sarajevo (loan) | 2022–23 | Bosnian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Sarajevo | 2023–24 | Bosnian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [d] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Slaven Belupo (loan) | 2023–24 | Croatian Football League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 143 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 162 | 7 | ||
- ^ Includes Croatian Cup, Ukrainian Cup, Slovenian Cup, Polish Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Prva HNL relegation play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in Slovenian PrvaLiga relegation play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
Rudeš
Koper
References
- ^ "Sport1 - (ZVANIČNO) Sarajevo poslalo Ivana Bornu Jelića Baltu na pozajmicu". www.oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). Oslobođenje. 16 February 2024. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Ivan Jelić » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- ^ BJELOVARSKI NOGOMETAŠ U UKRAJINI Ivan Borna Jelić Balta u Arsenalu iz Kijeva at bjelovarac.hr
- ^ "Арсенал-Київ заявив п'ятьох легіонерів [Arsenal Kyiv signed a five legionnaires]". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 20 July 2018.
- ^ a b c Ivan Jelić Balta at Soccerway
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Zagreb
- Men's association football midfielders
- Croatian men's footballers
- NK Bjelovar players
- Stuttgarter Kickers II players
- NK Rudeš players
- NK Varaždin (2012) players
- FC Arsenal Kyiv players
- FC Koper players
- Wisła Kraków players
- FK Sarajevo players
- NK Slaven Belupo players
- Second Football League (Croatia) players
- Oberliga (football) players
- First Football League (Croatia) players
- Croatian Football League players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Slovenian Second League players
- Slovenian PrvaLiga players
- I liga players
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
- Croatian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Borna Jelić Balta | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slaven Belupo | ||
| Number | 88 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2010 | Bjelovar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Bjelovar | ||
| 2012–2013 | Mladost Ždralovi | ||
| 2014–2015 | SV Hellas 94 Bietigheim | ||
| 2015–2016 | Stuttgarter Kickers II | 19 | (0) |
| 2016 | Mladost Ždralovi | ||
| 2017 | Rudeš | 10 | (1) |
| 2018 | Varaždin | 8 | (0) |
| 2018 | Arsenal Kyiv | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Koper | 70 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Wisła Kraków | 16 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Sarajevo (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sarajevo | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Slaven Belupo (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2024 | |||
Ivan Borna Jelić Balta (born 17 September 1992) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Croatian Football League club Slaven Belupo on loan from Sarajevo. [1] Primarily a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a centre-back. [2]
Club career
Born in Zagreb, Jelić Balta is a native of Bjelovar [3] where he went through the school of the local NK Bjelovar, joining the ranks of the third-tier first team in 2010. After two seasons, he joined local rivals Mladost Ždralovi in the same tier, which ended up winning the 2012–13 season of the Croatian Third League.
After that, he played for lower division clubs in Germany until his return to Croatia. In July 2018, he signed a contract with newly promoted Ukrainian Premier League club Arsenal Kyiv. [4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 6 April 2024 [5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stuttgarter Kickers II | 2015–16 | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| Rudeš | 2016–17 | Croatian Second League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | Croatian First League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||||
| Varaždin | 2017–18 | Croatian Second League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Arsenal Kyiv | 2018–19 | Ukrainian Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Koper | 2019–20 | Slovenian Second League | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 [c] | 1 | 29 | 3 | ||
| 2021–22 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| Total | 70 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 81 | 6 | |||
| Wisła Kraków | 2022–23 | I liga | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| Sarajevo (loan) | 2022–23 | Bosnian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Sarajevo | 2023–24 | Bosnian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [d] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Slaven Belupo (loan) | 2023–24 | Croatian Football League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 143 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 162 | 7 | ||
- ^ Includes Croatian Cup, Ukrainian Cup, Slovenian Cup, Polish Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Prva HNL relegation play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in Slovenian PrvaLiga relegation play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
Rudeš
Koper
References
- ^ "Sport1 - (ZVANIČNO) Sarajevo poslalo Ivana Bornu Jelića Baltu na pozajmicu". www.oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). Oslobođenje. 16 February 2024. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Ivan Jelić » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- ^ BJELOVARSKI NOGOMETAŠ U UKRAJINI Ivan Borna Jelić Balta u Arsenalu iz Kijeva at bjelovarac.hr
- ^ "Арсенал-Київ заявив п'ятьох легіонерів [Arsenal Kyiv signed a five legionnaires]". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 20 July 2018.
- ^ a b c Ivan Jelić Balta at Soccerway
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Zagreb
- Men's association football midfielders
- Croatian men's footballers
- NK Bjelovar players
- Stuttgarter Kickers II players
- NK Rudeš players
- NK Varaždin (2012) players
- FC Arsenal Kyiv players
- FC Koper players
- Wisła Kraków players
- FK Sarajevo players
- NK Slaven Belupo players
- Second Football League (Croatia) players
- Oberliga (football) players
- First Football League (Croatia) players
- Croatian Football League players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Slovenian Second League players
- Slovenian PrvaLiga players
- I liga players
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
- Croatian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina