Luka Prelevic

Luka Prelevic (born 7 September 1995), is an Australian-born New Zealand professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Pascoe Vale FC.[1]

Luka Prelevic
Personal information
Full name Luka Prelevic
Date of birth (1995-09-07) 7 September 1995
Place of birth Australia
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Pascoe Vale
Youth career
2012 Central City
2013 Melbourne Victory
2014 Melbourne City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Port Melbourne Sharks 29 (6)
2015 Melbourne City NPL 14 (8)
2016– Pascoe Vale 57 (7)
National team‡
2015 New Zealand U-23 2 (1)
2016– New Zealand 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 August 2016

Club career

In 2015, Prelevic was a member of the inaugural Melbourne City NPL squad[2] and won the NPL 1 Rising Star award for the league's best player under the age of 20 that season.[3]

He signed for Pascoe Vale ahead of the 2016 NPL season.[1]

International career

Prelevic was a member of the New Zealand U-23s squad at the 2015 Pacific Games.[4]

He received his first call-up for the All Whites as a late inclusion to 2016 OFC Nations Cup squad to replace the injured Shane Smeltz.[5] He made his senior debut in New Zealand's opening match of that tournament, on 28 May against Fiji.[6]

References
  1. Pascoe Vale Football Club (14 October 2015). "New Signing | Luka Prelevic - News - Pascoe Vale Football Club". Pvfc.com.au. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  2. Friday 3, June 2016 (6 March 2015). "Commences Inaugural National Premier Leagues 1 Campaign". Melbourne City FC. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  3. "FFV Gold Medal Night 2015 Wrap | Football Federation Victoria". Footballfedvic.com.au. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  4. "U-23s named for Pacific Games | New Zealand Football". Nzfootball.co.nz. 26 June 2015. Archived from the original on 28 June 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  5. "Smeltz ruled out of OFC Nations Cup | New Zealand Football". Nzfootball.co.nz. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  6. "All Whites beat Fiji in opener | New Zealand Football". Nzfootball.co.nz. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original on 28 May 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

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