Vanja_Marković
Vanja Marković
Serbian footballer
Vanja Marković (Serbian Cyrillic: Вања Марковић; born 20 June 1994) is a Serbian professional footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Sham Shui Po.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vanja Marković | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-06-20) 20 June 1994 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Belgrade, Serbia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sham Shui Po | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Zemun | |||
| –2011 | VVV-Venlo | ||
| 2011–2012 | Partizan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Korona Kielce | 67 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Vardar | 22 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Farense | 20 | (0) |
| 2019 | Kaposvári Rákóczi | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | Torpedo Kutaisi | 11 | (0) |
| 2021 | Sloboda Tuzla | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Persiraja Banda Aceh | 17 | (0) |
| 2022 | Ruch Chorzów | 13 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Oțelul Galați | 11 | (1) |
| 2023 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 11 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sham Shui Po | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2012 | Serbia U-19 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2023 | |||
After joining Portuguese club Farense in July 2018, Marković left the club by mutual agreement on 13 March 2019.[1] After Farense, he played in Hungary for Kaposvári Rákóczi and in Georgia for Torpedo Kutaisi.
On 11 February 2021, Marković signed with Bosnian Premier League club Sloboda Tuzla.[2] He debuted in a league game against Olimpik on 8 March 2021.[3]
In June 2021, he moved to Persiraja Banda Aceh in the Indonesian Liga 1.[4] He made his professional debut for the club, in a 2–1 loss against Bhayangkara on 29 August 2021.[5]
On 15 February 2022, Marković returned to Poland, signing a half-a-year deal with a two-year extension option with II liga side Ruch Chorzów.[6]
On 8 October 2023, Marković joined Sham Shui Po.
Marković made an appearance for the Serbia U-19 national team in 2012.
His brother, Ivan Marković, is also a professional footballer who currently plays for Sham Shui Po.
- Farense rescindiu contrato com médio sérvio Markovic, desporto.sapo.pt, 13-3-2019 (in Portuguese)
- D.B. (11 February 2021). "Vanja Marković potpisao za Slobodu" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- N.K. (8 March 2021). "Olimpik zasluženo pobijedio Slobodu i napravio važan korak u borbi za opstanak" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
- "Persiraja Resmi Ikat Kontrak Tiga Pemain Asing". PERSIRAJA.ID (in Indonesian). Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- "Bhayangkara 2–1 Persiraja". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- "Vanja Marković piłkarzem Ruchu!" (in Polish). Ruch Chorzów. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- Vanja Marković at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Vanja Marković at Soccerway
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