Marko Mrvaljević

Marko Mrvaljević
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-07-05) 5 July 2001
Place of birth Montenegro
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Veres
Number 87
Youth career
–2020 Budućnost
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Budućnost 75 (13)
2020OFK Titograd (loan) 16 (5)
2022Podgorica (loan) 19 (0)
2022Mladost (loan) 4 (3)
2024– Veres 27 (6)
2025ŁKS Łódź (loan) 15 (3)
International career
2019 Montenegro U19 7 (1)
2020 Montenegro U21 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 November 2020

Marko Mrvaljević (Montenegrin: Марко Мрваљевић; born 5 July 2001) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a forward for Veres.

Early life

Mrvaljević was born on 5 July 2001 in Montenegro. Growing up, he regarded Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimović as his football idol.[1]

Club career

As a youth player, Mrvaljević joined the youth academy of Montenegrin side Budućnost and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2019, where he made seventy-five league appearances and scored thirteen goals and helped them win the league title and the 2020–21 Montenegrin Cup.[2] Ahead of the 2020–21 season, he was sent on loan to Montenegrin side OFK Titograd, where he made sixteen league appearances and scored five goals.

Eighteen months later, he was sent on loan to Montenegrin side Podgorica, where he made nineteen league appearances and scored zero goals, before being sent on loan to Montenegrin side Mladost in 2020, where he made four league appearances and scored three goals. Following his stint there, he signed for Ukrainian side Veres in 2024.

Subsequently, he was sent on loan to Polish side ŁKS Łódź in 2025, where he made fifteen league appearances and scored three goals. Polish news website wrote in 2025 that he "rarely excelled with the ball at his feet, often made simple technical errors, and occasionally stole the ball from opponents" while playing for the club.[3]

International career

Mrvaljević is a Montenegro youth international. During October 2020, he played for the Montenegro national under-21 football team for 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.

References

  1. ^ "Tinejdžer koji donosi bodove: Mrvaljević pogađa i odlučuje" [The teenager who brings in points: Mrvaljević scores and decides] (in Montenegrin). Vijesti. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Fudbal pod sirenama - bilo je čudno, u Kijevu sam u daljini čuo i bombe, brzo mi je postalo sve normalno" [Football under sirens - it was strange, in Kiev I even heard bombs in the distance, everything quickly became normal for me] (in Montenegrin). Meridian Sport Crna Gora. 22 February 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Mrvaljević i Sitek odchodzą z ŁKS-u. Czy to słuszna decyzja?" [Mrvaljević and Sitek are leaving ŁKS. Is this the right decision?] (in Polish). Łódzki Sport. 7 June 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.