Eman Markovic

Eman Markovic
Personal information
Full name Eman Markovic[1]
Date of birth (1999-05-08) 8 May 1999 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Flekkefjord, Norway
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 IFK Göteborg
Number 11
Youth career
–2014 Lyngdal IL
2015–2016 Molde FK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Lyngdal IL 12 (6)
2015–2017 Molde FK 2 48 (14)
2017–2018 Molde FK 0 (0)
2018–2019 Zrinjski Mostar 13 (1)
2019 IK Start 2 7 (4)
2019–2021 IK Start 66 (17)
2022 IFK Norrköping 15 (1)
2022– IFK Göteborg 25 (1)
2024 → Sandefjord (loan) 30 (6)
International career
2014 Norway U15 4 (0)
2015 Norway U16 11 (0)
2016 Norway U17 5 (0)
2017 Norway U18 13 (5)
2018 Norway U19 7 (3)
2019 Norway U20 5 (1)
2018 Norway U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:17, 1 January 2025 (UTC)

Eman Markovic (Bosnian: Marković; born 8 May 1999) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a winger for Swedish Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg.

Club career

Zrinjski Mostar

On 1 June 2018, Markovic signed his first professional 2-year contract with Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina club HŠK Zrinjski Mostar.[3]

He made his league debut for Zrinjski on 5 August 2018 in a 2–0 away loss against FK Željezničar Sarajevo.[4]

He scored his first goal for Zrinjski in a 1–0 win against FK Krupa on 30 November 2018.[5] Markovic decided to leave Zrinjski on 8 July 2019.[6]

International career

Born in Norway, Markovic is of Bosnian descent.[7] He represented the Norway national under-19 football team in the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship after the team qualified for the tournament for the first time since 2005, with Markovic scoring 4 goals in the qualifiers.

He scored two goals at the final tournament, including one in a 3–0 win against England which gave Norway a spot in the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, the first time the country qualified for it since 1993.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 July 2022[9][10]
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zrinjski Mostar 2018–19 Bosnian Premier League 13 1 1 0 — 14 1
Total 13 1 1 0 0 0 14 1
Start 2019 1. divisjon 8 0 0 0 3[a] 0 11 0
2020 Eliteserien 28 1 — — 28 1
2021 1. divisjon 30 16 3 3 — 33 19
Total 66 17 3 3 3 0 72 20
IFK Norrköping 2022 Allsvenskan 12 1 0 0 — 12 1
Total 12 1 0 0 0 0 12 1
Career total 91 19 4 3 3 0 98 22
  1. ^ Appearances in promotion play-offs.

References

  1. ^ "Eman Markovic" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Norway" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  3. ^ M. Šljivak (1 June 2018). "Mladi reprezentativac Norveške potpisao za Zrinjski" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 5 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 30 November 2018.
  6. ^ E. Škorić (8 July 2019). "Eman Marković napustio HŠK Zrinjski" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Eman har prikket inn formen". Start.
  8. ^ "Norway - England game report". UEFA. 26 July 2018.
  9. ^ Eman Markovic at Soccerway
  10. ^ Eman Markovic at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)