Marko Petković ( sr-Cyrl, Марко Петковић, ; born 3 September 1992) is a Serbian professional

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who plays as a

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for Radnički Niš.

Club career

OFK Beograd

Petković made his professional debut with OFK's senior team in the 2010-11 season. By the end of that season he made 17 league appearances that season. Overall, Petković spent a total of eight years in OFK Beograd from the time he was enrolled in the youth system.

Red Star Belgrade

Right at the transfer deadline, Petković signed with

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at the end of August 2013. On November 20, 2013, it was announced that teammate and right-back

Marko Vešović Marko Vešović (Serbian Cyrillic: Марко Вешовић; born 28 August 1991) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who most recently played as a right wing-back for Qarabağ and currently plays for Montenegro national team. Club car ...

was injured, resulting in Petković being called up by coach

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afterwards.

Spartak Moscow

On 1 July 2017, he signed a contract with the

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champion

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. He was released from his Spartak contract on 8 January 2019.

Honvéd

On 11 January 2022, Petković signed a 1.5-year contract with Honvéd in Hungary.

International career

He was member of the

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and began captaining the

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in 2013. He made his debut for the senior squad on 13 November 2015 in a friendly against

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as a 82nd-minute substitute for

Nenad Tomović Nenad Tomović (; born 30 August 1987) is a Serbian professional association football, footballer who plays as a defender (association football), defender for FK Čukarički, Čukarički. A former Serbian Olympian and Serbia national under-21 fo ...

. He played his most recent international in June 2021 against

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Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

Red Star Belgrade *

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: 2013–14, 2015–16 Spartak Moscow *

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2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

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Marko Petković
at Utakmica.rs * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Petkovic, Marko 1992 births Living people Footballers from Sremska Mitrovica Men's association football fullbacks Serbian men's footballers Serbia men's youth international footballers Serbia men's under-21 international footballers Serbia men's international footballers OFK Beograd players Red Star Belgrade footballers FC Spartak Moscow players C.D. Tondela players FK TSC players Budapest Honvéd FC players Egaleo F.C. players FK Radnički Niš players Serbian SuperLiga players Russian Premier League players Primeira Liga players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Super League Greece 2 players Serbian expatriate men's footballers Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Serbian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary Expatriate men's footballers in Greece