Jovan Marković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Марковић, pronounced [jǒʋan mǎːrkoʋitɕ], Romanian: Iovan Marcovici; born 23 March 2001) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga I club Universitatea Craiova.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 March 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
CSȘ Corabia | |||
–2017 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Universitatea Craiova | 121 | (26) |
2020–2021 | → Academica Clinceni (loan) | 26 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | Romania U17 | 7 | (2) |
2018 | Romania U19 | 1 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Romania U21 | 15 | (3) |
2021– | Romania | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 June 2023 |
Club career edit
Marković made his Liga I debut for Universitatea Craiova on 1 April 2017, aged 16, in a 1–4 home loss to CFR Cluj.[1] His breakthrough came in the 2021–22 season, following a loan stint at Academica Clinceni, as he managed to score 13 goals from 44 games in all competitions.
International career edit
Marković made his debut for the Romania national team on 2 September 2021, in a 2–0 away victory over Iceland in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[2]
Personal life edit
Marković was born in Belgrade to a Serbian father and a Romanian mother from Corabia, Olt County.[3] He has one son, named Matija.
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of match played 18 May 2024[4]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Universitatea Craiova | 2016–17 | Liga I | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2018–19 | Liga I | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
2019–20 | Liga I | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
2021–22 | Liga I | 35 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 44 | 13 | |
2022–23 | Liga I | 37 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | — | 44 | 7 | ||
2023–24 | Liga I | 39 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 42 | 6 | |||
Total | 121 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 145 | 27 | ||
Academica Clinceni (loan) | 2019–20 | Liga I | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
2020–21 | Liga I | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 4 | |||
Total | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | ||
Career total | 147 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 172 | 32 |
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Supercupa României
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ appearance in Supercupa României, appearance in Liga I play-offs for UEFA Europa Conference League
International edit
- As of match played 5 September 2021[5]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Romania | |||
2021 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 |
Honours edit
Universitatea Craiova[4]
- Supercupa României: 2021; runner-up: 2018
References edit
- ^ "Liga 1: Jovan Markovic a debutat în Liga 1 la 16 ani și 9 zile" (in Romanian). Sportul Doljean. 2 April 2017.
- ^ "Iceland v Romania game report". FIFA. 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Povestea lui Jovan Markovic". orange.ro.
- ^ a b Jovan Marković at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "Iovan Marcovici". European Football. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
External links edit
- Jovan Marković at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Jovan Marković – UEFA competition record (archive)