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Nicholas Markanich is an American soccer player who plays for FC Cincinnati in Major League Soccer.

Nick Markanich
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Markanich
Date of birth (1999-12-26) December 26, 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Bourbonnais, Illinois, U.S.
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 FC Cincinnati
Number 33
Youth career
Chicago Fire
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Northern Illinois Huskies 69 (39)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Green Bay Voyageurs 15 (5)
2022– FC Cincinnati 9 (0)
2022– FC Cincinnati 2 15 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 10, 2022

Early life


Markanich was born on December 26, 1999. He grew up in Bourbonnais, Illinois and attended Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School.[1] He played as part of the Chicago Fire for a period.[1][2]

In 2018, he matriculated to Northern Illinois University, where he played for the Huskies soccer team. Over his four years at NIU, he started in 68 of his 69 appearances and scored 39 goals.[1]

While at college, Markanich played with USL League Two side Green Bay Voyageurs between 2019 and 2021, without the 2020 season been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He made a total of 15 appearances, scoring five goals and tallying three assists.[3][4]


Career


Markanich was selected by FC Cincinnati in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft. He was chosen as the 2nd pick in the 2nd round of the draft, or the 30th overall pick. He was signed to a contract for the 2022 season (with options through the 2025 season) on February 21, 2022.[5] He started in FC Cincinnati's first match of the season on February 26.[6]


Personal life


Markanich has a twin brother, Anthony Markanich, who also plays soccer. Anthony was drafted by the Colorado Rapids in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft.[5]


References


  1. "Nick Markanich – Men's Soccer". NIU Athletics. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  2. chicagofirefc. "Chicago Fire Soccer Club Announces Rosters For 2014-15 U.S. Soccer Development Academy Season | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  3. "Green Bay Voyageurs - 2019 Regular Season - Roster - #22 - Nick Markanich - F". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  4. "Green Bay Voyageurs | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  5. "FC Cincinnati sign defender Ian Murphy and forward Nick Markanich". FCCincinnati.com. February 23, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  6. FC Cincinnati [@fccincinnati] (February 26, 2022). "The first #FCCincy Starting XI of 2022! #ATXvCIN | #AllForCincy" (Tweet). Retrieved February 26, 2022 – via Twitter.




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