Luka Jovanovic
Australian soccer player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luka Jovanovic (born 20 May 2005) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a striker for A-League Men club Adelaide United.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luka Jovanovic | ||
| Date of birth | 20 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Adelaide United | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2022 | Adelaide United[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Adelaide United NPL[2] | 39 | (33) |
| 2022– | Adelaide United | 39 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Australia U20 | 11 | (4) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024 | |||
He made his professional debut in an A-League Men's match for Adelaide United against Western United on 6 November 2022, as a substitute in a 4–2 win.[4] Jovanovic was awarded the John Aloisi Rising Star award for his performances for Adelaide United NPL in the National Premier Leagues SA over the 2022 season.[5] On 11 March 2023, Jovanovic scored his first goal in senior football for Adelaide United in their 4–2 win over the Newcastle Jets.[6][7]
After a strong 2024 Australia Cup campaign, Jovanovic opened his account early into the 2024-25 A-League season, scoring against the reigning premiers Central Coast only ten minutes into Adelaide's first match.
Jovanovic is eligible to represent Australia through birth or Serbia through his parents at international level.[8]
- As of match played 26 October 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Adelaide United | 2022–23 | A-League Men | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | A-League Men | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 4 | |
| 2024–25 | A-League Men | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| Career total | 34 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 10 | ||
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