Theo Markelis
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Theodore Markelis | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker / Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Free Agent | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2003 | Brunswick City[1] | ||
| 2003–2007 | Green Gully | ||
| 2007–2010 | Valencia CF | ||
| 2010–2012 | Vicenza | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012– 2013 | Melbourne Victory | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Australia U-20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:32, 5 October 2012 (UTC) | |||
Theo Markelis (born 24 June 1992) is an Australian footballer who plays for Australian A-League side Melbourne Victory.
Career
Club career
Whilst in Australia he played for Green Gully SC. In 2007, at the age of 15 he went to Spain where he was offered a contract by Valencia CF to play in the youth team, and averaged 15 goals per season. He later moved to Serie B side Vicenza for the start of the 2010-11, before returning to Australia.[1]
Melbourne Victory
On 2 July 2012, it was confirmed that Markelis had signed a two-year deal with Melbourne Victory after impressing coach Ange Postecoglou.[2][3] He was released from Melbourne Victory on the 31st of July 2013.
References
- ^ a b Burgoine, Laura (15 September 2010). "Former Brunswick City Football Club player on way to Chelsea". Ethnic Publications Pty Ltd. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Markelis Victory's newest addition". SportsAustralia. 2 July 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/melbournevictory/news-display/Theo-Markelis-Victorys-newest-addition/47944