Anthony Markanich

Defender #13
Age 26 years
Nationality USA
Market Value €2M

Career

No transfer history

Paragraph 1 - THE HOOK: Anthony Markanich operates as Minnesota's Platinum-tier Wall. Arriving from St. Louis CITY in August 2024, the 27-year-old is rapidly cementing his reputation as a rugged, uncompromising defender in the backline.

Paragraph 2 - THE SEASON: While his 346 minutes across five appearances represents an emerging body of work, our verdict is clear: his impact is commanding. He has functioned as the main card in the majority of those outings and is visibly on an upward trajectory in his form. Securing the WALL badge, his clinical average of 3.4 tackles per 90 minutes and a 73% duel success rate highlight his combative edge. A standout Defense rating defines his profile, ensuring attackers face a grueling physical test every time they enter his zone.

Paragraph 3 - THE STAKES: His commanding performances are catching attention, reflected in a rising market value that now sits at €2M. As he continues to lock down the defensive third, he is proving to be a highly valuable long-term investment for his club.

Player Rating

Anthony Markanich
89
Rating
100
hot streak
Form
⚡ Skills 66
🎯 Clutch 51
🎨 Style 70
📊 Ability 62
💰 Fair Value
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Defender

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Anthony Markanich is a exceptional WALL for Minnesota United FC. Evidence: 3.4 Tackles/90.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A developing player working on their overall game.

Anthony Markanich Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 54%
Experience 48%

vs Major League Soccer

Height 63%
Experience 53%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 24 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 5 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 71 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 52 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 43 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 24
Shooting 5
Defense 71
Workrate 52
Passing 43
Key Strength 71 Defense
Area to Watch 5 Shooting

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Anthony Markanich this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
May 02, 2026 Columbus Crew 2-3 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 93' 8.3 1 1 77 ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Apr 25, 2026 Minnesota United FC 0-1 Los Angeles FC Major League Soccer 92' 7.2 - - 36 Allianz Field
Apr 23, 2026 FC Dallas 0-1 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 70' 7.0 1 - 35 Toyota Stadium
Apr 19, 2026 Minnesota United FC 2-0 Portland Timbers Major League Soccer 91' 6.3 0 0 20 Allianz Field
Apr 12, 2026 San Diego 1-2 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 97' 6.9 0 0 73 Snapdragon Stadium
Apr 05, 2026 Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 82' 7.6 1 0 53 Dignity Health Sports Park
Mar 22, 2026 Minnesota United FC 0-0 Seattle Sounders Major League Soccer 95' 7.2 0 0 20 Allianz Field
Mar 15, 2026 Vancouver Whitecaps 6-0 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 8' 6.9 0 0 75 BC Place
Mar 08, 2026 Nashville SC 3-1 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 75' 6.5 0 0 52 Geodis Park
Feb 28, 2026 Minnesota United FC 1-0 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 90' 7.2 0 0 28 Allianz Field
Feb 22, 2026 Austin 2-2 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 78' 5.9 0 0 80 Q2 Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Anthony Markanich's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €2.0M
Peak Value €2.0M (Q4'25)
€2.0M €1.0M €0
Q2'22 Q3'22 Q4'22 Q3'23 Q4'23 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q3'25 Q4'25