Anthony Markanich Jr.
MIN
LWB (LB)
Balanced Full Back
Dec 26, 1999 (26)
6'1"
Minnesota UnitedRanking
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2026 Major League Soccer
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2026 Major League Soccer
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Scores header in draw
Markanich scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Austin FC.
Analysis: Markanich's second half header Sunday opened the scoring for Minnesota as they played to a 2-2 home draw versus Austin. In addition to his goal contribution, the versatile defender added three tackles (two won) and two clearances to the defensive effort across his 90 minute shift. Over his last five appearances (five starts), Markanich has scored three times and assisted once from nine shots (five on goal) and five crosses (two accurate).
Goal and assist Saturday
Markanich scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 win against Columbus Crew.
Analysis: Markanich recorded a pair of goal contributions Saturday as he assisted Kelvin Yeboah's goal in the 59th minute and then scored the match-winning goal in the 74th minute off a Nectarios Triantis assist. He now has four goal contributions on the season, all of which have come in his last three matches. He played well on the defensive end too, recording three tackles, three clearances and one interception in his full 90 minutes of action.
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