Marko Simic

Marko Simic (Serbian Cyrillic: Марко Симић, pronounced [maːrko siːmitɕ]; born 16 June 1987) is a Serbian-born Montenegrin football defender playing for Liepaja and Montenegro national football team.

Born in Obrenovac,SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia (now Serbia), Marko Simic initially played in the youth categories of FK Partizan. Simic was a part of one of the best generations of BATE Borisov which made the group stages of the UEFA Champions League in 2011 and 2012. He made his debut for the Montenegro national team in 2013.

Club Career

Spartak Varna

In January 2007 Simic joined Bulgarian A PFG side Spartak Varna. He made his team debut on 3 February in a 3–1 friendly win over Svetkavitsa, but he never played in competitive match for Spartak. One months later Simic joined North-East V AFG club Chernomorets Byala on loan and earned 6 appearances to the end of the season.

Journeyman years

In summer of 2007 he signed with Serbian League West side FK Radnicki Kragujevac. After a loan spell with OFK Mladenovac during the second half of the season, he moved to Hungary to play with Budapest Honved FC in the Hungarian Championship. In summer 2009 he was back to Serbia to play with Serbian First League (second tier) club FK Bezanija. The following summer he moved to FK Jagodina playing in the Serbian SuperLiga where he made 12 league appearances scoring one goal during the first half of the 2010–11 season.

BATE Borisov

During the winter break he moved to FC BATE Borisov in the Belarusian Premier League. He has established himself as a starter for the team. Simic featured in BATE's lineups in the UEFA Champions League in 2011 and 2012, featuring against Barcelona, Milan, and Bayern Munich.

Kayserispor

In the winter 2013 transfer window, Simic moved to Kayserispor, whose coach at the time, Robert Prosinecki, was instrumental in bringing Simic to the club.

Rostov

O

This page also has a version in other languages :  Марко Симич (russian)