Marko Biskupović

Malo Biskupović
Biskupović with Deportes La Serena in 2020
Personal information
Full name Malo Andrés Biskupović Venturino
Date of birth (1989-06-30) 30 June 1989
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2007–2008 Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2015 Universidad Católica 63 (2)
2010Deportes Puerto Montt (loan) 3 (0)
2016–2017 Kalmar FF 46 (0)
2018 Unión La Calera 5 (0)
2019–2020 Deportes La Serena 30 (1)
2021 Magallanes 8 (0)
Total 92 (1)
International career
2012 Chile 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Malo Andrés Biskupović Venturino (born 30 June 1989) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defender.

International career

On 2012, he represented Chile in two matches against Peru.[1][2] After winning both, Chile got the Copa del Pacífico.[3]

Managerial career

At the same time he was a footballer, he got a Master's degree in Big Data applied to the football at the Universidad Católica of Murcia and a Bachelor's degree in Sport Management at the University College of Northern Denmark. In addition, he took courses of Sports Data Analytics at the Johan Cruyff Institute, Performance Analytics at the CONMEBOL and Football Clubs Management at the University of Palermo.[4] He also served as a video scout for Danish club Midtjylland for about a year.[5]

Immediately to his retirement from football, Biskupovic joined Football Federation of Chile to work as Head of Identification (ID), Scouting and Analytics of Chilean players around the world.[4] During 2024, he also served as technical director and sport manager for all Chilean national teams.[5]

In May 2025, Biskupovic moved to Russia as Deputy Sporting Director for Spartak Moscow.[5][6]

Personal life

He is married to Javiera Naranjo, a sports journalist who worked for Canal del Fútbol.[7][8]

Honours

Universidad Católica
Chile

References

  1. ^ "[21/03/2012] Chile-Perú". PartidosdelaRoja.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  2. ^ "[11/04/2012] Perú-Chile". PartidosdelaRoja.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Chile goleó a Perú y se quedó con la Copa del Pacífico" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 12 April 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b "El ex Universidad Católica que asumió un importante rol en la Roja" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 29 December 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b c Parker, Matías (15 April 2025). "Más problemas en Quilín: Marko Biskupovic renuncia a la Gerencia de Selecciones para irse a Rusia". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  6. ^ @RPLNews_eng (7 May 2025). "Marko Biskupovic is Spartak's new deputy sports director" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 May 2025 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Martínez, Alfredo (26 February 2021). "Javiera Naranjo ahora es asesora de sueño infantil". www.litoralpress.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  8. ^ Garrido, Solange (16 May 2025). "Periodista Javiera Naranjo se despidió de CHV: "Me ayudaron a cumplir miles de sueños"". Página 7 (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 May 2025.