SUMMARY
- Markovic began playing at 13, then joined FC Zurich's U21 team at 15, making her one of the youngest players. She later moved to Grasshopper women's soccer in the Women's Super league.
- Gathering the information about her idol while growing up. We got to know her idol was none other than the Portuguese great, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been with Georgina Rodriguez since 2016. Being in a relationship for the past 7 years, both have also gone on to have five kids along the way as well. Holding a happy life, it is found out that Georgina Rodriguez finally has a rival the most beautiful soccer player, Ana Maria Markovic.
Ana Maria Markovic is a Croatian soccer player. She plays as a forward for the Swiss Women’s Super League club Grasshopper. Turning into a soccer athlete aged 13, Markovic set her eyes fixed. Getting the inspiration from her younger sister who played for FC Zurich.
Markovic started at the age of 13. Continuing her growth, she joined the U21 team of FC Zurich at the age of 15 years old and was one of the youngest players. From there she made the jump to the Women’s Super League to Grasshopper women’s soccer.
Gathering the information about her idol while growing up. We got to know her idol was none other than the Portuguese great, Cristiano Ronaldo. And earning a chance to meet her idol was nothing other than a dream come true for the Croatian player.
Ana Markovic earns the chance to meet her idol
During a recent photo shoot for a sponsorship deal, two football players from Al-Nassr, Ronaldo, and Markovic, were seen changing into their football gear on a small pitch. Markovic is a well-known social media influencer as well with over three million followers on Instagram.
It was later discovered that the two players had met each other as part of a brand deal facilitated by the well-known cryptocurrency platform, Binance. Ronaldo, who has been the face of Binance for two years, was representing the brand during the shoot.
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After completion of the work with Binance, Markovic displayed her thoughts on social media. Expressing her feelings she said, “I can‘t believe it! SIIIMMM.” Earning a chance to meet her idol is nothing short of a dream come true.
Ana Markovic reveals why Ronaldo is her idol
Earning her spot in the Croatian National Team back in June 2022. When asked about her role models while growing up Ana Markovic said, “[Luka] Modric is definitely a great role model for me. He is a world footballer and represents Croatia.”
Telling about her other role models she further added, “There are many good players among the women, such as [Ramona] Bachmann. But my absolute favorite player is Cristiano Ronaldo.” Cristiano Ronaldo already is an idol to many but when asked why Ronaldo?
She said, “Because he’s just so disciplined.” Ronaldo is known for his workout and disciplined training sessions. Knowing why they are important she added, “I think it’s super important that you give your all in sport and have a good mindset like him.”
Performing brilliantly throughout her club and national career. Ana Maria Markovic has for sure been following in the footsteps of her idol. Learning to be the best at such a young age, is nothing less than a proud moment for her idol as well.