Markus_Jürgenson
Markus Jürgenson
Estonian footballer
Markus Jürgenson (born 9 September 1987) is an Estonian professional footballer who last played as a right back for Estonian club FCI Levadia.
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Jürgenson with Estonia in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Markus Jürgenson | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-09-09) 9 September 1987 (age 36) | ||
| Place of birth | Tõravere, Estonia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Tammeka | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 | Tammeka II | 14 | (10) |
| 2003–2006 | Tammeka | 66 | (6) |
| 2007 | TVMK II | 11 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | TVMK | 53 | (8) |
| 2009–2011 | Flora II | 6 | (1) |
| 2008–2016 | Flora | 252 | (37) |
| 2017 | VPS | 23 | (2) |
| 2018–2022 | FCI Levadia | 105 | (13) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2006–2008 | Estonia U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2010 | Estonia U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2018 | Estonia | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 December 2019 | |||
Tammeka
Jürgenson came through the youth system at Tammeka. He made his debut in the Meistriliiga on 16 March 2005, in a 2–2 home draw against Merkuur.
TVMK
In December 2006, Jürgenson signed a three-year contract with TVMK.[1]
Flora
On 16 November 2008, Jürgenson signed with Flora.[2] He won his first Meistriliiga title in the 2010 season. Jürgenson won two more league titles in 2011 and 2015. On 8 November 2016, Flora announced Jürgenson's contract would not be extended for the next season. During his eight seasons with the club, Jürgenson had become a fans' favourite, having won three Meistriliiga titles, four Estonian Cups and five Estonian Supercups, amassing a total of 328 appearances and scoring 56 goals, including 252 appearances and 37 goals in the Meistriliiga.[3]
VPS
On 10 February 2017, Jürgenson signed with Finnish club VPS on a one-year contract, with option of another.[4]
FCI Levadia
On 19 January 2018, Jürgenson returned to Estonia and joined FCI Levadia on a one-year deal with an option to extend the contract for another year.[5] In November 2022 Jürgenson announced his departure from Levadia after five seasons and five titles with the club: 1 League title, 2 cups and 2 supercups. [6]
Jürgenson began his international career for Estonia with the under-21 national team in 2006. In December 2010, he was called up by manager Tarmo Rüütli for Estonia friendlies against China PR and Qatar.[7] Jürgenson made his senior international debut for Estonia on 18 December, playing full 90 minutes in a 0–3 away loss to China PR.[8]
Club
- As of 7 December 2018.[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tammeka II | 2004 | V liiga | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | 14 | 10 | |||
| Tammeka | 2003 | Esiliiga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Meistriliiga | 32 | 1 | — | — | — | 32 | 1 | ||||
| 2006 | Meistriliiga | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 32 | 7 | |||
| Total | 66 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 68 | 8 | ||||
| TVMK II | 2007 | Esiliiga | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
| TVMK | 2007 | Meistriliiga | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| 2008 | Meistriliiga | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 40 | 5 | |
| Total | 53 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 68 | 8 | ||
| Flora II | 2009 | Esiliiga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | Esiliiga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Flora | 2009 | Meistriliiga | 26 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 36 | 3 |
| 2010 | Meistriliiga | 33 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 7[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 48 | 3 | |
| 2011 | Meistriliiga | 34 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 8] | 0 | 47 | 9 | |
| 2012 | Meistriliiga | 33 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 9] | 1 | 40 | 6 | |
| 2013 | Meistriliiga | 32 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | 41 | 5 | ||
| 2014 | Meistriliiga | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | 1[lower-alpha 9] | 0 | 35 | 11 | ||
| 2015 | Meistriliiga | 32 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | 38 | 10 | ||
| 2016 | Meistriliiga | 32 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9 | |
| Total | 252 | 37 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 324 | 56 | ||
| VPS | 2017 | Veikkausliiga | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | 27 | 2 | |
| FCI Levadia | 2018 | Meistriliiga | 34 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 9] | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Career total | 459 | 66 | 55 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 559 | 87 | ||
- Includes the Estonian Cup and Finnish Cup
- Appearance in UEFA Intertoto Cup
- Appearances in Baltic League
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League
- One appearance in Estonian Supercup, two appearances in Baltic League
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- Two appearances in Baltic Champions Cup, one appearance in Estonian Supercup, two appearances in Baltic League
International
- As of 7 December 2018.[10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | |||
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | |
Club
- Flora
- Meistriliiga: 2010, 2011, 2015
- Estonian Cup: 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2015–16
- Estonian Supercup: 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016
- FCI Levadia
- Estonian Cup: 2017–18
- Estonian Supercup: 2018
- "Tomson ja Jürgenson samuti kolmeks aastaks TVMK-sse" [Tomson and Jürgenson to TVMK for three years]. Eesti Päevaleht (in Estonian). 8 December 2006.
- "Markus Jürgenson siirdus FC Florasse" [Markus Jürgenson moved to FC Flora] (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 16 November 2008.
- "Flora lõpetas koostöö kahe tänavu koondist esindanud mehega" [Flora ended contracts with two internationals] (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 8 November 2016.
- "Ametlik: Markus Jürgenson liitus Vaasaga" [Official: Markus Jürgenson has joined Vaasa] (in Estonian). ERR Sport. 10 February 2017.
- "Endine Flora mängija Markus Jürgenson liitus Levadiaga" [Former Flora player Markus Jürgenson joined Levadia] (in Estonian). ERR Sport. 19 January 2018.
- "Kuus mängijat ja üks treener lahkusid FCI Levadiast" [Six players and one coach departed from FCI Levadia] (in Estonian). Soccernet. 29 November 2022.
- "Eesti koondise koosseis mängudeks Hiina ja Katariga" [Estonia squad for matches against China and Qatar] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 14 December 2010.
- "Eesti koondis jäi võõrsil alla Hiinale" [Estonia team defeated away by China] (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 18 December 2010.
- "Markus Jürgenson" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
- "Markus Jürgenson" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
- Markus Jürgenson at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Markus Jürgenson national team profile at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
- Markus Jürgenson – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Markus Jürgenson – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Markus Jürgenson at Soccerway
- Markus Jürgenson at National-Football-Teams.com