Benjamin Markus

Benjamin Markus serves as a central defensive midfielder for Hartberg, where he plays a crucial role in the team's structure. Standing at 185 cm, he combines physical presence with a solid understanding of defensive responsibilities. With 27 appearances this season and an average rating of 6.76, he consistently contributes to the team's performance on the pitch. Markus's style of play is characterized by his ability to break up opposition attacks and provide a shield for the backline. His defensive contributions are complemented by his occasional forays into the attacking phase, as evidenced by his single assist this season. While not primarily known for goal-scoring or creating numerous chances, he focuses on maintaining possession and distributing the ball efficiently. With a contract extending until June 2027, Markus is poised to continue his development at Hartberg. His experience in different leagues, including his time at Domžale, has equipped him with valuable insights that he brings to his current role. As he continues to mature as a player, he remains an important asset in Hartberg's midfield, balancing defensive duties with support for the attack.