Dalibor Markovic
Australian professional soccer player (born 2002)
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Dalibor Markovic (born 17 January 2002) is an Australian professional soccer player who currently plays as a left back for Heidelberg United in the NPL Victoria.
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| Full name | Dalibor Markovic | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 January 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Heidelberg United | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Marconi Stallions | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Melbourne City NPL | 24 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Melbourne Victory | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Western United | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Western United NPL | 12 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Preston Lions | 16 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Green Gully | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Heidelberg United | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Australia U-17 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 July 2017 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Melbourne Victory
On 24 February 2021, Markovic made his debut in the A-League against Wellington Phoenix in a 2–0 win by finishing the full 90 minutes and was impressed by head coach Grant Brebner.[1]
Western United
It was announced on 12 April 2021 that Markovic will switch Victorian clubs to join Melbourne Victory's cross-town rivals Western United.[2] In an interview with A-League Access, Markovic stated that his move to Western United was due to uncertainty with an expected club restructure.[3] Furthermore, he stated that his move was "best for [his] development".[4] Two weeks later, he made his Western United debut in a 2–0 home win against Newcastle Jets.[5]
Preston Lions
On 15 February 2023, Markovic signed with Preston Lions FC for NPL 2 Victoria 2023 season.[6]
Personal life
Dalibor's father played for FK Partizan Belgrade as a goalkeeper.[7]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Asia | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Melbourne City NPL | 2019 | NPL Victoria 2 | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 0 | |||
| Melbourne Victory | 2020–21 | A-League | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Western United | 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | A-League Men | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Western United NPL | 2021 | NPL Victoria 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
International
- As of match played 20 July 2017.[10]
| Team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Australia U17 | 2017 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Notes
- Appearance in the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification
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