John Lukic

Jovan "John" Lukic (Serbian: Јован "Џон" Лукић, Jovan "Džon" Lukić; born 11 December 1960) is an English football coach and former professional footballer.

John Lukic
Personal information
Full name Jovan Lukic
Date of birth (1960-12-11) 11 December 1960
Place of birth Chesterfield, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Leeds United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1983 Leeds United 146 (0)
1983–1990 Arsenal 223 (0)
1990–1996 Leeds United 209 (0)
1996–2001 Arsenal 18 (0)
Total 596 (0)
International career
1980–1981 England U21 7 (0)
1990 England B 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played as a goalkeeper from 1978 to 2001 and spent his entire professional career for Leeds United and Arsenal, making 596 league appearances altogether over two spells with each club. He played in the Premier League for both, winning the League Cup and First Division title in his first spell at Highbury, he was part of the double winning Premier League and FA Cup winning squad of 1997–98 season but did not play enough games to win a medal, however he was on the bench for the 1999 Charity Shield victory. His Leeds accolades included another First Division title win in 1992 and the following summer's Charity Shield. He was capped for both the England U21 and England B teams.

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