Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · NK Varazdin.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HNL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 583 | 6.77 |
Scout report
M. Barać is a 32-year-old central defender at NK Varazdin, rated 11.8 overall by Field Insider's model. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (18% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.78 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Barać.
On the season, Barać graded 7 for current form (age-blind), on 2 clean sheets and 2.779 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 2 → 7). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 12. At 32 Barać is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.6 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · NK Varazdin finished 3rd of 10 · an upper-table side
2.78 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 10 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (3rd of 10) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.15 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central defender.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 18% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 11.8 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.78 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
