Eleni Markou
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eleni Markou | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Kastoria, Greece[1] | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Union Berlin | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Monroe Community College[2] | 19 | (29) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2018 | PAOK | ||
| 2018–2020 | Apollon Ladies | 34 | (47) |
| 2020–2021 | SGS Essen | 19 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Basel | 21 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Zürich | 11 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Basel | 14 | (0) |
| 2024– | Union Berlin | 23 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | Greece U19 | 9 | (1) |
| 2014– | Greece | 73 | (9) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025[4][5] ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 May 2025[3] | |||
Eleni Markou (born 29 March 1995) is a Greek footballer who plays for 2. Frauen-Bundesliga club Union Berlin and the Greece national team.
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 March 2015 | Peyia Municipal Stadium, Pegeia, Cyprus |  Lebanon |
14–0 | Aphrodite Women Cup | |
| 2. | 15 March 2015 |  Latvia |
4–1 | |||
| 3. | 22 October 2015 | Loni Papuçiu Stadium, Fier, Albania |  Albania |
4–1 | 4–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 4. | 25 November 2016 | Komotini Municipal Stadium, Komotini, Greece |  Cyprus |
5–1 | 5–1 | Friendly |
| 5. | 8 April 2017 | Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana, Albania |  Kosovo |
1–0 | 6–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 6. | 11 October 2020 | Leoforos Alexandras Stadium, Athens, Greece |  Montenegro |
1–0 | 1–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
| 7. | 22 September 2023 | Georgios Kamaras Stadium, Athens, Greece |  Poland |
1–1 | 1–3 | 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League |
| 8. | 27 October 2023 | Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, Heraklion, Greece |  Ukraine |
1–1 | 2–1 | |
| 9. | 31 May 2024 | Montenegro |
1–1 | 2–2 | UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying |
Honours
Club
- PAOK
- Greek A Division (5): 2012/13, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18
- Greek Cup (5): 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Monroe Community College
- NJCAA Region III Division I: 2016
- Apollon
- Cypriot First Division (1): 2018/19
- Zürich
- Union Berlin
Individual
Source:[6]
- WNYAC Co-Freshman Female Athlete of the Year: 2016
- NJCAA Region III Player of the Year: 2016
- NSCAA National Player of the Year: 2016
- NJCAA Division I Women's Soccer First-Team All-American: 2016
- NSCAA Junior College Division I Women’s First-Team All-American: 2016
References
- ^ "Eleni Markou". athletestories.gr. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Eleni Markou". mcctribunes.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Eleni Markou". soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Eleni Markou". flashscore.gr. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Eleni Markou". ginekio.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Markou, Hahn honored by WNYAC". mcctribunes.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.