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Full nameJovan Lukić
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySerbia
Age24
Date of birth20 Jan 2002
BirthplaceValjevo
Height180 cm
Shirt number#4
ClubPhiladelphia Union
Central midfielderalso played DEF
34
Appearances
2
Goals
2
Assists
2863
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Philadelphia Union.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer342228636.94
US Open Cup10004536.91
UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Serbia U2110024

Scout report

Project playerBall-winning Central midfielder

J. Lukić is a 24-year-old central midfielder at Philadelphia Union, rated 45 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 32nd of 513 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (90.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.28 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lukić.

Judged on this season alone, Lukić graded 42 — a strong campaign that ranks top 16% of the 84 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 2 goals, 2 assists and 4.275 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 42).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45, top 6% of the 84 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 24 Lukić is in his prime years, and a market index of 13 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Lukić is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26StreakyStepped up 2025/26
Current potentialTop 6% central midfielders · Major League SoccerCurrent seasonTop 16% central midfielders · Major League Soccer13th-best central midfielder in the Major League Soccer32nd in the Major League Soccer · potential5th-highest potential central midfielder in the Major League Soccer
45
Ratingi
5th of 84 central midfielders
41.6
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
90.9%
Minutes
near ever-present
4.28
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Philadelphia Union finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side

4.28
Def. / 90
86
Tackles
46
Interceptions
13
Clean sheets

4.28 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 13 clean sheets across 34 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 90.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 4.28 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 45, Lukić carries the 5th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Major League Soccer (top 6%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.28 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.