Aleksandar Luković

Footballer, played for Serbia national team

Aleksandar Luković - Footballer, played for Serbia national team
Born

October 23rd, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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Played as a defender, primarily in European club football. Started career at FK Partizan, where won Serbian SuperLiga titles. Later joined Italian clubs Udinese and A.S. Roma, gaining significant experience in Serie A. Represented Serbia in international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.

Won Serbian SuperLiga with FK Partizan

Played in Serie A with Udinese and A.S. Roma

Competed in UEFA European Championship

Competed in FIFA World Cup

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