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Luka Jovanović

Project playerSan Jose Earthquakes · 21 yrsNot playingNew signing
36.6
61.2%
Ratingi
42.6
9%
Seasoni
1.2
Valuei

based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameLuka Jovanović
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityAustralia
Age21
Date of birth20 May 2005
Shirt number#9
ClubSan Jose Earthquakes
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Centre-forward

Season stats

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2
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
106
Minutes

Domestic-league season · San Jose Earthquakes.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer100456.7

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Centre-forward

L. Jovanović is a 21-year-old centre-forward at Adelaide United, enjoying a standout season — 11 goals and 3 assists in 24 appearances, a Season grade of 39. On long-term scout potential he's rated 22.7. A young player, he has been a regular starter (67.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.74 goal contributions per 90 (0.58 goals, 0.16 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Jovanović.

On the season, Jovanović graded 39 for current form (age-blind), on 11 goals and 3 assists in 24 appearances (0.736 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 39 → 43).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 23. At 21 Jovanović is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 1.2 reflects that trajectory.

22.7
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
39.1
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
67.9%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.74
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Adelaide United finished 2nd of 12 · a title-challenging side

24
Apps
11
Goals
3
Assists
14
G+A
0.46
Goals / app

11 goals in 24 appearances (0.46 per game) — double figures playing for a title-challenging side (2nd of 12). He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 14 goal contributions (0.58 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 67.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.74 goal contributions per 90 (0.58 goals, 0.16 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

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

Outlook

Rated 22.7 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.74 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals11

Passing

Assists3

Defending

Tackles15
Interceptions6
Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.