Adam Marušić ( sr-Cyrl, Адам Марушић, ; born 17 October 1992) is a Montenegrin professional

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who plays as a full-back for

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club

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and the Montenegro national team.

Club career

Voždovac

Marušić made his senior debut with

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in the third tier of the Serbian football pyramid. After two seasons in Voždovac, he made his debut in the

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. In the 2013–14 season, Marušić scored six goals and recorded three assists.

Kortrijk

On 18 June 2014, Marušić joined

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on a three-year contract, with his transfer costing

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450,000. By the fall of 2014, he had already become a regular in Kortrijk's starting eleven. On 1 November 2014, Marušić scored two goals in Kortrijk's 4–0 win against

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Oostende

On 27 June 2016, Marušić signed a four-year contract with

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, with his transfer costing

900,000.

Lazio

On 1 July 2017, Marušić was signed on a five-year contract by

. He scored his first goal for the club on 24 September, in a 3–0 away win over

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. In

's financial report ending 31 December 2021, it was confirmed that Marušić had extended his contract with the club until 2024. In October 2022, it was revealed that Marušić signed an additional one-year contract extension, tying him to the club until 2025. On 10 March 2025, Marušić made his 300th appearance for the club in their 1-1 draw against

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International career

Although Marušić was born in Belgrade, he accepted an invitation to play for the Montenegro national team. He made his debut for Montenegro on 27 March 2015, in a match against

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which was suspended after Russian goalkeeper

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was struck in the head by a flare. On 1 September 2021, Marušić scored his first international goal in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying draw against

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Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Montenegro's goal tally first.''

Honours

Voždovac *

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: 2011–12 Oostende *

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runner-up: 2016–17 Lazio *

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: 2018–19 *

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References

External links

Lazio official profile
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at jelenfootball.com * {{DEFAULTSORT:Marusic, Adam 1992 births Living people Footballers from Belgrade Serbian people of Montenegrin descent Montenegrin people of Serbian descent Men's association football fullbacks Serbian men's footballers Montenegrin men's footballers Montenegro men's international footballers FK Voždovac players K.V. Kortrijk players K.V. Oostende players SS Lazio players Serbian SuperLiga players Serbian First League players Belgian Pro League players Serie A players Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Italy