Stefan Marinković

FC Luzern

Born in Lucerne, Switzerland, Stefan Marinković began his career in the youth ranks of local Swiss Super League side FC Luzern. During his tenure in the various youth ranks at Lucerne, Stefan Marinković had several trial periods with both Juventus and Arsenal, before the young left back opted to sign with Ajax instead. Moving to the Netherlands, and joining the clubs famed Youth Academy.

AFC Ajax

On 2 February 2011 it was announced that Ajax Amsterdam had acquired the young left back from the Swiss club on a 3-year contract lasting until 1 July 2014. Already a member of the Switzerland U-17 national team at age 16, Ajax won the young player over ahead of Juventus, Sampdoria, Brescia, Nancy and Valenciennes, all who were in running for the young defender. Joining the Ajax B1 squad at first, Stefan worked his way up the youth ranks even playing in the Beloften Eredivisie for the reserves team Jong Ajax during the 2011–2012 season. On 28 January 2012, in a match against ADO Den Haag reserves that Stefan Marinković suffered a severe injury. Sidelined for an entire season, it wasn't until the 2013–2014 season, that he made his professional debut on 30 August 2013 playing for the reserves team Jong Ajax against Jong Twente in the Dutch Eerste Divisie, the 2nd tier of professional football in the Netherlands. The match ended in a 2–1 win for Jong Ajax, with Marinković coming on in the 77' minute for Derwin Martina.

Inter Turku

On 13 February…

Stefan Marinković has Dual citizenship and holds both Swiss and Serbian passports, and was eligible to represent either team internationally. He received his first call-ups for the Switzerland national under-16 team in a friendly match against Germany U-16 which ended in a 4–2 loss for the Swiss. Stefan Marinković has since received a total of three call-ups by Serbian youth coach Milovan Đorić for friendly matches, but sat on the bench for the duration of the fixtures having never been fully capped by the Serbia national team.

Club performance

As of 2013-10-01

1 Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches. 2 Includes Johan Cruijff Shield and Play-off matches.

Reserves performance