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Lazar Balević

Rising starNapredak · 19 yrsRotation

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameLazar Balević
PositionGoalkeeper
NationalitySerbia
Age19
Date of birth24 Aug 2007
BirthplaceKruševac
Shirt number#84
ClubNapredak
Goalkeeper
27
Appearances
4
Clean sheets
15%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
2340
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Napredak.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsMinMatch
Super Liga2723406.79

Scout report

Rising starGoalkeeper

L. Balević is a 19-year-old goalkeeper at Napredak, rated 43.26 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 8th of 251 on scout potential in the Super Liga and 247th of 650 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (70.3% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Balević.

Judged on this season alone, Balević graded 6 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 11th of 21 of the 21 goalkeepers in the Super Liga, on 4 clean sheets across 27 appearances.

We hold a single season for Balević, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 43, top 5% of the 21 goalkeepers in the Super Liga. At 19 Balević is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 5.5 reflects that trajectory.

43.26
Ratingi
1st of 21 goalkeepers
5.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
70.3%
Minutes
a regular starter
0
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Napredak finished 4th of 8 · a mid-table side

27
Apps
4
Clean sheets
15%
CS rate
70.3%
Minutes

4 clean sheets in 27 appearances (15% of games).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 70.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 43.26, Balević carries the 1st-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the Super Liga (top 5%). A a regular starter keeper carrying the gloves this season. At 19 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (99/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among goalkeepers in the Super Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Goalkeeping

Clean sheets4

Distribution

Pass accuracy57%

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.