Luka Sučić
Luka Sučić (born 8 September 2002) is a Croatian professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder for the Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Croatia national team. He also played for FC Salzburg U19 in the 2019-20 UEFA Youth League.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 September 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Linz, Austria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2012 | SV Alkoven | ||
2012–2016 | Union Edelweiß Linz | ||
2016–2019 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Liefering | 26 | (6) |
2020– | Red Bull Salzburg | 64 | (9) |
National team | |||
2017 | Croatia U15 | 5 | (1) |
2018 | Croatia U16 | 1 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Croatia U17 | 8 | (4) |
2019 | Croatia U19 | 3 | (0) |
2021– | Croatia U21 | 9 | (5) |
2021– | Croatia | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 October 2023 |
Career
He started his career with SV Alkoven and Edelweiß Linz. In 2016 he came to the Red Bull Academy. 2019 till 2020 he played for the feeder team FC Liefering (26 matches-6 goals). From 2020 on he played for FC Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga. On 15 July 2020 he signed a new contract with Red Bull Salzburg until the summer of 2024. [1]
- As of 6 January 2022[2]
International career
He had the possibility to play for Austria, Bosnia or Croatia. He decided to play for Croatia. He played for Craotia U15 to U21. On October 9th, 2021 he was called up for the nationalteam and played his first match in a World Cup qualifier versus Slovakia on October 11th.
He was in the team of Croatia for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Quatar.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 23 October 2023[4]
Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Liefering | 2019–20 | 2. Liga | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 4 | |
2020–21 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 2 | |||
Total | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | ||
Red Bull Salzburg | 2020–21 | Austrian Bundesliga | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 2 |
2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 28 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 44 | 11 | |
2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Total | 64 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 103 | 13 | ||
Career total | 90 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 129 | 19 |
- Notes
- Includes Austrian Cup
- Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- As of match played 16 November 2022[5]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Croatia | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 4 | 0 |
References
- Redbullsalzburg.at in English
- Luka Sučić at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- https://www.fussball-wm.pro Kroatien Kader (German)
- Luka Sučić at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Luka Sučić, international footballer". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 11 October 2021.