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My Take
Marko Marin always carried the weight of expectation for me. Born in Gradiška and raised in Germany, he was a gifted attacking midfielder celebrated for acceleration, dribbling, and creativity, once tipped for stardom. His playing career never fully bloomed the way many predicted, but I find his second act compelling: he's now technical director at Red Star Belgrade, building teams rather than dazzling on the pitch. There's real value in someone who knows the bitterness of unmet potential turning that knowledge into shaping others. I'm drawn to people who reinvent themselves behind the scenes, and his path quietly earns my respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marko Marin
- Name (Japanese)
- マルコ・マリン
- Reading
- まるこ・まりん
- Born
- March 13, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Snake
- Origin
- Gradiška, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 170 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Marko Marin born?
Born March 13, 1989 (age 37).
Where is Marko Marin from?
Marko Marin is from Gradiška, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
What does Marko Marin do?
Marko Marin works as association football player.
How tall is Marko Marin?
Marko Marin is 170 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.