Igor Marković (born 16 December 1981) is a Montenegrin former handball player.[1][2]
| Igor Marković | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
December 16, 1981 Cetinje,  Montenegro | ||
| Nationality | Montenegrin | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left wing | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Team | |||
| RK Lovćen | |||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2002–2009 | RK Lovćen | ||
2009–2010 | Budućnost Podgorica | ||
2010–2013 | RK Lovćen | ||
2013 | Al-Qurine | ||
2013–2015 | RK Lovćen | ||
2015–2020 | Komlói Bányász | ||
2020–2022 | RK Lovćen | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2018 | Montenegro | 52 | (116) |
Marković was a member of Montenegro national handball team since it was established in 2007. Today, he is a player with most played official games for Montenegro (49) and a fourth top scorer in the national team history, with 125 goals.
Career
editMarković started his career in the youth teams of Cepelin Cetinje and Lovćen Cetinje. During his professional career, he played for Montenegrin clubs Lovćen Cetinje and Budućnost Podgorica. As of autumn 2013, he played for the Kuwaitian side AlQurine at the Arab Champions League.
With the Montenegrin national team, Igor Marković played at the World Championship 2013 and the Euro 2014. He is the player with most official games for Montenegro and the fourth top scorer in the national team's history.
| Tournament | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship | 7 | 22 |
| European Championship | 3 | 11 |
| Qualifying matches EC/WC | 39 | 92 |
| Overall | 49 | 125 |
Awards and accomplishments
editClub
editRK Lovćen
- Montenegrin League: 2006–07, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013-14
- Serbia and Montenegro Cup: 2002-03
- Winner of the Montenegrin Cup: 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
RK Budućnost
- Montenegrin League: 2009–10
Individual
edit- Best handball player in Montenegro: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
References
edit- ^ "European Handball Federation - Igor Marković / Player". Eurohandball.com. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ^ "XI European Championship 2014. Team Roster, Montenegro" (PDF). EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.