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In the same year, on [[August 20]], he made his second appearance for Germany and scored his first goal in a friendly match against [[Belgium national football team|Belgium]].
In the same year, on [[August 20]], he made his second appearance for Germany and scored his first goal in a friendly match against [[Belgium national football team|Belgium]].


On September 1st, he thought he signed a 5-year deal with Arsenal, but instead was shipped off to the Cape Verde Islands, where he now eats paper in a circus.


== Honours ==
== Honours ==

Revision as of 20:04, 1 September 2008

Marko Marin
Personal information
Full name Marko Marin
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mönchengladbach
Number 11
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 20, 2008

Marko Marin (born March 13, 1989 in Gradiška) is a German footballer of Serbian heritage[1] playing for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga as a Winger. Marin is a German under 21 international football player, he was also picked for the European team in the UEFA-CAF Meridian Cup.[2][3]

Career

Club career

He began his footballing career as a youth player, first with SG 01 Hoechst and then with Eintracht Frankfurt, then in 2006 the player left Eintracht to move to Borussia Mönchengladbach youth academy. After a year at Mönchengladbach's academy he was offered a 3 year contract which he signed and later went on to make his professional debut with the club. On August 9, 2008 Marin scored a hat-trick in Mönchengladbach's 8-1 thrashing of seventh division club VfB Fichte Bielefeld in the first round of the DFB Cup. His third goal was a penalty in the seventeenth minute.

National team

In 2007 the player also received a call up to his under-21 national squad and has since played on six occasions. On May 16 2008 it was announced that Marin would be included in German national team coach Joachim Löw's provisional 26-man squad for Euro 2008, but, surprisingly, did not make the final 23.[4] He made his debut on May 27, 2008 in a 2-2 draw against Belarus. Marin entered the game as a half-time substitution for Bastian Schweinsteiger. He was eventually cut from the final squad on May 28, 2008.

In the same year, on August 20, he made his second appearance for Germany and scored his first goal in a friendly match against Belgium.

Honours

Club Titles

References

  1. ^ "Ekskluzivno: Marko Marin - Srbin na Evropskomprvenstvu". www.glassrpske.com. 2008-05-18. Retrieved 2008-06-29. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "Europe's Meridian squad selected". uefa.com. 2007-02-21. Retrieved 2008-05-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "U 21 Men Team". dfb.de. 2008-02-05. Retrieved 2008-05-27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ "Marin left out of Germany squad". BBC Sport. 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2008-06-29. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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