Boris Babić (Serbian Cyrillic: Борис Бабић; born 10 November 1997) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a forward for Lugano.

Boris Babić
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-11-10) 10 November 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Walenstadt, Switzerland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Lugano
Number 34
Youth career
FC Walenstadt
FC Sargans
FC Grabs
St. Gallen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2022 St. Gallen II 59 (22)
2016–2022 St. Gallen 68 (9)
2015–2016Biel-Bienne (loan) 2 (0)
2018–2019Vaduz (loan) 26 (0)
2022– Lugano 37 (3)
International career
2012 Switzerland U15 2 (1)
2012–2013 Switzerland U16 3 (1)
2014 Switzerland U17 7 (2)
2014–2015 Switzerland U18 9 (2)
2016 Switzerland U19 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024

Club career

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Babić made his professional debut in the Swiss Super League for FC St. Gallen on 10 December 2016 in a game against FC Basel.[1]

On 5 July 2022, Babić signed a three-year contract with Lugano.[2]

International career

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Born in Switzerland, Babić is of Serbian descent.[3] He participated in the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship with the Switzerland national under-17 football team.

Honours

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FC Vaduz

References

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  1. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 10 December 2016.
  2. ^ "PER L'ATTACCO BIANCONERO ECCO BORIS BABIC" (in Italian). Lugano. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Coup dur pour Saint-Gall dans la course au titre". Lematin.ch. 18 February 2020 – via www.lematin.ch.
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