Luka Milivojević

Serbian footballer and Crystal Palace captain

Luka Milivojević - Serbian footballer and Crystal Palace captain
Born

April 7th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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A Serbian footballer began his professional career at the Serbian club Radnički Kragujevac. Later, played for clubs such as Celta Vigo, and reported success at Anderlecht. Joined Crystal Palace in 2017, becoming team captain and playing a key role in their performances in the Premier League. Represented the Serbian national team, contributing to their qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Played for Crystal Palace in the Premier League

Served as captain of Crystal Palace

Contributed to Serbia's qualification for the 2018 World Cup

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