Luka Đorđević (Montenegrin: Лукa Ђорђевић, pronounced [lûːka dʑǒːrdʑeʋitɕ]; born 9 July 1994) is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot First Division club Karmiotissa.

Luka Đorđević
Đorđević with Arsenal Tula in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-07-09) 9 July 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Budva, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Karmiotissa
Youth career
Mogren
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Mogren 26 (10)
2012–2019 Zenit Saint Petersburg 18 (1)
2013–2014Twente (loan) 14 (0)
2013–2014Jong Twente (loan) 5 (1)
2014–2015Sampdoria (loan) 3 (0)
2015Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg 2 (0)
2015–2016Ponferradina (loan) 24 (3)
2017–2019Arsenal Tula (loan) 45 (14)
2019–2021 Lokomotiv Moscow 4 (0)
2020–2021Arsenal Tula (loan) 14 (2)
2021–2022 Vejle 20 (5)
2022–2023 Sochi 24 (4)
2024 Abha 7 (0)
2024– Karmiotissa 0 (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 12 September 2024

Club career

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Zenit

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On 11 August 2012, Đorđević made his first appearance for Zenit when he came in the 83rd minute as a substitute in the club's 5–0 win against Spartak Moskva.[1]

Loan to Twente

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Đorđević went on a one-season loan from Zenit to Twente in August 2013.[2] On 11 January 2014, he scored his first goal for Twente in a friendly match against VfL Osnabrück.[3]

Loan to Arsenal Tula

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After spending the 2017–18 season on loan at FC Arsenal Tula, he rejoined Arsenal for another season-long loan on 4 August 2018.[4] On 21 October 2018, Đorđević assisted teammate Reziuan Mirzov for the winning goal in a 3–2 upset against favorites Spartak Moscow.[5] On 27 October 2018, he scored a goal using a mid-air heel which a journalist called a "scorpion" in a 1–1 tie with Orenburg.[6]

Lokomotiv Moscow

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On 12 August 2019, he signed with FC Lokomotiv Moscow.[7] On 8 June 2021, his contract with Lokomotiv was terminated by mutual consent.[8]

Arsenal Tula

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On 14 October 2020, he returned to FC Arsenal Tula on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.[9]

Vejle

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On 5 September 2021, he joined Danish club Vejle BK.[10] After 6 goals in 26 games, Vejle confirmed in May 2022, that Đorđević would leave the club, as his contract would expire.[11]

Sochi

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On 19 September 2022, Đorđević returned to Russia and signed with Sochi.[12] Đorđević extended his contract with Sochi on 24 June 2023.[13] On 30 January 2024, Đorđević left Sochi by mutual consent.[14]

Abha

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On 11 February 2024, Đorđević signed with Abha in Saudi Arabia until the end of the season.[15]

Karmiotissa

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On 11 September 2024, Đorđević joined Cypriot First Division club Karmiotissa.[16]

International career

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In August 2012 he participated in the Valeri Lobanovsky Memorial Tournament 2012, where his team lost in the final to Slovakia on penalties and took home silver medals.[17] Đorđević received his first call-up for the Montenegro national football team on 27 August 2012 for matches against Poland and San Marino on September 7 and 11 respectively.[18] He scored on his debut against San Marino on 11 September 2012.[19] As of August 2020, he has earned a total of 11 caps, scoring 1 goal.[20][21]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 12 November 2023[22]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Mogren 2010–11 Montenegrin First League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2011–12 Montenegrin First League 24 10 2 0 1 0 27 10
Total 26 10 2 0 1 0 0 0 29 10
Zenit St. Petersburg 2012–13 Russian Premier League 7 0 2 0 1 0 10 0
2013–14 Russian Premier League 1 0 0 0 1 0
2016–17 Russian Premier League 10 1 1 1 6 1 1[a] 0 18 3
2019–20 Russian Premier League 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Total 18 1 3 1 7 1 2 0 30 3
Twente 2013–14 Eredivisie 14 0 1 0 15 0
Jong Twente 2013–14 Eerste Divisie 5 1 5 1
Sampdoria 2014–15 Serie A 3 0 2 0 5 0
Zenit-2 St. Petersburg 2015–16 Russian First League 2 0 2 0
Ponferradina 2015–16 Segunda División 24 3 2 1 26 4
Arsenal Tula 2017–18 Russian Premier League 22 7 1 0 23 7
2018–19 Russian Premier League 23 7 4 2 27 9
Lokomotiv Moscow 2019–20 Russian Premier League 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
2020–21 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0
Total 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Arsenal Tula 2020–21 Russian Premier League 14 2 0 0 14 2
Total 59 16 5 2 0 0 0 0 64 18
Vejle 2021–22 Danish Superliga 20 5 6 1 26 6
Sochi 2022–23 Russian Premier League 13 2 4 0 17 2
2023–24 Russian Premier League 11 2 3 0 14 2
Total 24 4 7 0 31 4
Career total 199 40 29 5 8 1 2 0 238 46
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Russian Super Cup

International

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As of 20 November 2018[22]
Montenegro
Year Apps Goals
2012 2 1
2014 2 0
2017 3 0
2018 4 0
Total 11 1

International goals

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# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 September 2012 Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino   San Marino
0–1
0–6
2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying

Honors

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Mogren

Zenit Saint Petersburg

References

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  1. ^ CDM Beta - Sport - Fudbal - Zenit razbio Spartak, debitovao Luka Djordjevic (Serbian) Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  2. ^ [1] Živaljević, Slaviša. Vijesti: Luka Đorđević u Tventeu (in Serbian) 7 August 2013
  3. ^ [2] Pobjeda: Crnogorski talenat Luka Đorđević postigao prvi gol u dresu Tventea (in Serbian) 11 January 2014
  4. ^ Лука Джорджевич продолжит сезон в тульском "Арсенале" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 4 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Luka Đorđević asistirao za senzacionalnu pobjedu Arsenala nad Spartakom". Vijesti (in Serbian). 21 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Luka kao Ibra, atraktivnim "škorpionom" zadivio Rusiju". Vijesti (in Serbian). 27 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Лука Джорджевич – в "Локомотиве"" [Luka Đorđević at Lokomotiv] (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 12 August 2019.
  8. ^ ""Локомотив" и Лука Джорджевич расторгли контракт" (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 8 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Джорджевич перешел в "Арсенал"" (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 14 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Vejle Boldklub henter stærk angriber" (in Danish). Vejle. 5 September 2021.
  11. ^ VB siger farvel til seks spillere, vejle-boldklub.dk, 23 May 2022
  12. ^ "Лука Джорджевич перешёл в "Сочи"" (in Russian). PFC Sochi. 19 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  13. ^ "Лука Джорджевич продлил контракт с ФК «Сочи»" (in Russian). PFC Sochi. 24 June 2023.
  14. ^ "Лука Джорджевич покидает «Сочи»" (in Russian). PFC Sochi. 30 January 2024.
  15. ^ "اهلا لوكا دورديفيتش" [Hello Luka Đordevic] (in Arabic). Abha Club. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  16. ^ @FCKarmiotissa (11 September 2024). "🤝 Welcome Home Lukas ✍️ 🇲🇪 #karmiotissafc #WeAreKarmiotissa 🧡 #OurWay" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 September 2024 – via Twitter.
  17. ^ "Valeri Lobanovsky Memorial Tournament 2012". Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  18. ^ ZA POLJSKU Brnović: Najbitnija utakmica |accessdate=27 August 2012|publisher=Vijesti| date=27 August 2012
  19. ^ Vijesti - Fudbal - Crna Gora ubjedljiva protiv San Marina - autsajder potopljen sa 6:0 (Serbian) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  20. ^ "Montenegro - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  21. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
  22. ^ a b Luka Đorđević at Soccerway
  23. ^ "CSKA 0-1 Zenit Saint Petersburg (Super Cup 2016)". Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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