Zvi (Zvika) Markus (Hebrew: צביקה מרכוס or צביקה מרקוס) is a former Israeli footballer who played for Hapoel Petah Tikva and Hapoel Kfar Saba.
Born in Tel Aviv to football referee Moshe Markus, Zvika moved with his family to Petah Tikva in 1948,[1] where he joined Hapoel Petah Tikva.
[3] On 21 April 1956, in a league match against Hapoel Tel Aviv Markus was injured, which took over a year to recover from, returning to the team at the beginning of the 1958–59 season.
[1] Markus stayed with Hapoel Petah Tikva until the end of the 1963–64 season, winning five championships with the team.
[5] The two met while Markus was staying at the hotel with Hapoel Petah Tikva ahead of the 1954–55 Israel State Cup final, Bek was 10 years old at the time.