Marko Aleksic

Marko Aleksic (born September 10, 1996) is a soccer player who plays for the Alberta Golden Bears.

Marko Aleksic
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-10) September 10, 1996
Place of birth Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Alberta Golden Bears
Number 5
Youth career
2011–2014 FC Edmonton
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Alberta Golden Bears 3 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 FC Edmonton 3 (0)
National team‡
2014–2016 Canada U20 2 (0)
2017– Canada U23 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 29, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 29, 2017

Career

Club

After three years with FC Edmonton's academy team, Aleksic was signed with FC Edmonton on February 5, 2014.[1] Aleksic made his professional debut on April 27, 2014 as a half-time substitute in a 0-1 loss to Minnesota United.[2] Aleksic would spend four seasons with FC Edmonton, before the club ceased operations after the 2017 season.[3]

International

Aleksic began representing Canada at the U-20 level.[4] He made his debut against Russia's U-21 team in a 2-1 victory on November 15, 2014.[5]

References
  1. "FC Edmonton signs teenage soccer sensation Marko Aleksic to pro contract". Edmonton Sun. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  2. "Minnesota United vs. Edmonton - 27 April 2014 - Soccerway". Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  3. "Club Statement - FC Edmonton withdraws from North American Soccer League". FC Edmonton. November 24, 2017. Archived from the original on November 26, 2017. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  4. "Canada M20 to face England, Russia and USA on road to 2015 CONCACAF Championship". Canada Soccer. November 7, 2014.
  5. "Goals by MLSers Jordan Hamilton, Marco Bustos lead Canada Under-20s to win vs. Russia". November 15, 2014.
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