Nikola Marković (born 7 July 1989) is a Serbian

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player for Metalac Valjevo of the

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. He is a tall

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- center. He won one Championship with Oradea, and one SuperCup - both in 2020.

Professional career

Markovic started his professional career at KK Mega Basket, where he had 6 successful seasons before moving to Radnički Belgrade. He moved back to FMP Železnik for the 2010–11 season and went to

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for the 2011–12 season. He joined Radnički Belgrade again for the 2012–13 season, but in March 2013, he moved to Vojvodina Srbijagas. He then moved to KAOD for the 2013–14 season. He joined Panelefsiniakos for the 2014–15 season, and for the next season he moved to

PAOK PAOK (, Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινοπολιτών, ''Panthessalonikeios Athlitikós Ómilos Constantinopoliton'', ''Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club of Constantinopolitans''), commonly ...

. In July 2016, he signed with Polish club

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. On 5 January 2018 he left Trefl Sopot and signed with Stelmet Zielona Góra for the rest of the season.Nikola Marković graczem Stelmetu BC!

National team career

Marković was a member of the junior national teams of Serbia. He played at the 2007

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in Spain, where he won the gold medal. He also played at the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. He also played with Serbia at the

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, where he won a silver medal, and at the 2013 Summer Universiade, where he won a bronze medal.

Professional career

National team career

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