Luka Vučko
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luka Vučko | ||
| Date of birth | 11 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Split, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | OMIŠ | ||
| Number | - | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992–1994 | Primorac Stobreč | ||
| 1994–2003 | Hajduk Split | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Hajduk Split | 36 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Solin (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2006 | Saturn Moscow Oblast | 2 | (0) |
| 2006 | Hajduk Split | 3 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Rijeka | 44 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Eskişehirspor | 47 | (4) |
| 2011–2012 | Lechia Gdańsk | 33 | (2) |
| 2012 | Pécsi MFC | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Pécsi MFC II | 3 | (1) |
| 2013 | San Antonio Scorpions | 26 | (1) |
| 2014 | Istra 1961 | 21 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004–2006 | Croatia U21 | 19 | (0) |
| 2010 | Croatia | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 March 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 May 2010 | |||
Luka Vučko (born 11 April 1984, in Split) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a defender currently on a free transfer.
Career[]
Club[]
A product of HNK Hajduk Split,[1] Vučko had stints with Prva HNL sides Hajduk Split and NK Rijeka, after before moving to Turkcell Super League side Eskişehirspor in July 2008.
In February 2011, he joined Polish club Lechia Gdańsk on a half-year deal. He rescinded his contract in 2012 by mutual consent.
In September 2012, he joined Hungarian club (Pécsi MFC) for 2 years.
In February 2013, he joined North American Soccer League club San Antonio Scorpions FC.[2][3][4]
International[]
Vučko also earned 19 caps for Croatia U21 team between 2004 and 2006.[5] He was called up to the national team on 11 May 2010 by manager Slaven Bilić, as a replacement for Dario Knežević, for the May 2010 friendlies against Austria, Wales and Estonia.[6]
References[]
- ^ "NEKA NAS PUBLIKA NOSI!". Slobodna Dalmacija. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ^ "Scorpions Sign Croatian Star Luka Vucko". Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
- ^ "PKO Ekstraklasa - Piłka nożna - WP SportoweFakty".
- ^ Luka Vucko nowym piłkarzem Lechii Gdańsk 21.02.2011, onet.pl
- ^ "Luka Vučko national youth team caps". Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- ^ "Bilić zbog ozljede Kneževića u reprezentaciju pozvao Luku Vučka!" (in Croatian). Jutarnji list. 11 May 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
External links[]
- Luka Vučko at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Luka Vučko profile at the Croatian Football Federation official website
- Luka Vučko profile at (in Croatian)
- Luka Vučko at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Split, Croatia
- Croatian footballers
- Croatia under-21 international footballers
- Croatian expatriate footballers
- HNK Hajduk Split players
- FC Saturn Ramenskoye players
- HNK Rijeka players
- Eskişehirspor footballers
- Lechia Gdańsk players
- NK Solin players
- NK Istra 1961 players
- Croatian First Football League players
- San Antonio Scorpions players
- Russian Premier League players
- Süper Lig players
- North American Soccer League players
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Expatriate footballers in Poland
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Croatian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Association football defenders
- Croatia international footballers