Saša Balić (; born 29 January 1990) is a former Montenegrin professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for the Montenegro national team.
Club career Balić started his career at FK BokeljSaša Balić at National-Football-Teams.com before moving to the Serbian side OFK Beograd where he spent the 2007–08 season before moving to FK Grbalj in July 2008. After spending a season with Grbalj, he was released in June 2009 and later joined Croatian side NK Inter Zaprešić in November 2009, although his transfer will come into effect during the winter transfer period so he will be eligible to play for Inter after the winter break of the 2009–10 season.
In late February 2012 Balić signed a four-year contract with FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.
On 27 July 2017, he signed a contract with Zagłębie Lubin. On 25 May 2022, after five years at the club, which included Balić serving as the team's captain in 2021, it was announced he would leave Zagłębie at the end of June 2022.
On 21 June 2022, Balić joined newly promoted Ekstraklasa club Korona Kielce, signing a one-year contract. He left the club by mutual consent on 1 March 2023.
International career He made his debut for Montenegro in a March 2011 friendly match against Uzbekistan and has earned a total of 13 caps, scoring no goals.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsOFK Beograd2007–08Serbian SuperLiga1000––10Grbalj2008–09Montenegrin First League9000––90Inter Zaprešić2009–10Prva HNL11100––1112010–11Prva HNL22220––2422011–12Prva HNL14020––160Total473400000513Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih2011–12Ukrainian Premier League5000––502012–13Ukrainian Premier League9000––90Total140000000140Metalurh Zaporizhya2013–14Ukrainian Premier League13010––1402014–15Ukrainian Premier League20020––220Total330300000360Târgu Mureș 2015–16Liga I190312000241FK Sarajevo 2016–17Bosnian Premier League15140––191CFR Cluj2017–18Liga I0000––00Zagłębie Lubin2017–18Ekstraklasa25130––2812018–19Ekstraklasa29110––3012019–20Ekstraklasa31220––3322020–21Ekstraklasa25220––2722021–22Ekstraklasa20010––210Total13069000001396Zagłębie Lubin II2017–18III Liga10–––102018–19III Liga11–––11Total2100000021Korona Kielce2022–23Ekstraklasa11020––130Dinamo Batumi2023Erovnuli Liga270202020310Career total30811271402034112
International
National teamYearAppsGoalsMontenegro201130201210201450201530202010202210Total140
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