Luka Đorđević facts for kids
![]() Đorđević with Arsenal Tula in 2019
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 July 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Budva, FR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Sogdiana | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
Mogren | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Mogren | 26 | (10) |
2012–2019 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 18 | (1) |
2013–2014 | → Twente (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Jong Twente (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2014–2015 | → Sampdoria (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2015 | → Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg | 2 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Ponferradina (loan) | 24 | (3) |
2017–2019 | → Arsenal Tula (loan) | 45 | (14) |
2019–2021 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 4 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Arsenal Tula (loan) | 14 | (2) |
2021–2022 | Vejle | 20 | (5) |
2022–2023 | Sochi | 24 | (4) |
2024 | Abha | 7 | (0) |
2024–2025 | Karmiotissa | 15 | (1) |
2025– | Sogdiana | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011–2012 | Montenegro U19 | 10 | (3) |
2011–2016 | Montenegro U21 | 21 | (6) |
2012– | Montenegro | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2018 |
Luka Đorđević (born on July 9, 1994) is a professional footballer from Montenegro. He plays as a forward, which means he is usually one of the players who tries to score goals for his team. Currently, he plays for Uzbekistan Super League club Sogdiana.
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Club Career Highlights
Luka Đorđević has played for many different football clubs throughout his career. He started his journey in Montenegro before moving to play in Russia, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Denmark, Saudi Arabia, and Cyprus.
Early Career and Zenit
Luka began his professional career with Mogren in Montenegro. In 2012, he joined Zenit Saint Petersburg, a big club in Russia. He made his first appearance for Zenit on August 11, 2012, in a match where his team won 5–0 against Spartak Moskva.
Loan to Twente
In August 2013, Luka went on a one-season loan to Twente in the Netherlands. He scored his first goal for Twente in a friendly match in January 2014.
Loan to Arsenal Tula
Luka spent time on loan at FC Arsenal Tula in Russia. During the 2018–19 season, he rejoined Arsenal Tula for another loan spell. On October 21, 2018, he helped his team win a surprising 3–2 victory against Spartak Moscow by assisting a teammate's winning goal. A week later, on October 27, 2018, he scored a very cool goal using a mid-air heel kick, which some called a "scorpion" kick.
Lokomotiv Moscow
On August 12, 2019, Luka signed with FC Lokomotiv Moscow, another Russian club. He played for them until June 8, 2021, when his contract ended by agreement. During this time, he also had another loan spell back at FC Arsenal Tula from October 2020 to the end of the 2020–21 season.
Vejle Boldklub
In September 2021, Luka moved to Denmark to play for Vejle BK. He scored 6 goals in 26 games for the club. He left Vejle in May 2022 when his contract finished.
PFC Sochi
Luka returned to Russia in September 2022, signing with Sochi. He played for them for a couple of seasons, extending his contract in June 2023. He left Sochi in January 2024.
Abha Club
In February 2024, Luka moved to Saudi Arabia to play for Abha until the end of that season.
Karmiotissa FC
On September 11, 2024, Luka joined Cypriot First Division club Karmiotissa in Cyprus.
FC Sogdiana
Luka Đorđević currently plays for Sogdiana in Uzbekistan.
International Career
Luka Đorđević has also represented his home country, Montenegro, in international football.
He played in the Valeri Lobanovsky Memorial Tournament in 2012, where his team won silver medals. Luka received his first call-up to the senior Montenegro national football team in August 2012. He made his debut and scored his first goal for Montenegro on September 11, 2012, against San Marino.
International Goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 11 September 2012 | Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino | ![]() |
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2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying |
Honors and Achievements
Luka Đorđević has won some important titles with his clubs:
Mogren
- Montenegrin First League: 2010–11
Zenit Saint Petersburg
- Russian Super Cup: 2016
See also
In Spanish: Luka Đorđević para niños