Katarina Jukic (born 23 November 1989[1]) is an Australian football (soccer) player who played for Australian W-League team Perth Glory, and for Murdoch University Melville in the Women's NPL. She is the sister of Western Knights player Andrija Jukic.
 Jukic playing for East Fremantle in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 November 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder / Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FW NTC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Perth Glory | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Perth Glory | 10 | (2) |
| 2013–2015 | Perth Glory | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Queen's Park FC | ||
| 2019–2021 | Perth Glory | 19 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2020 | |||
In October 2020, Jukic gained attention for a goal scored while playing for Murdoch University Melville; she performed a rabona to score a goal from outside of the penalty area.[2][3]
Jukic departed Perth Glory ahead of the 2021–22 A-League Women season.[4]
Honours
editPersonal honours
In both 2017 and 2018, she was awarded the Women's Premier Best Female Player.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Player profile – Katarina Jukic". Perth Glory. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
- ^ Ormond, Aidan (3 October 2020). "Aussie viral sensation on her 'worldie' rabona in WA NPL". The Women's Game. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "El increíble golazo de rabona de Katarina Jukic desde fuera del área". Marca. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ Lewis, Samantha (2 December 2021). "All you need to know about each club ahead of the 2021/22 A-League Women season". ABC News.
- ^ "Nicol, Jukic take top awards". Football West. 14 October 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
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