Luka Prso

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Luka Prso
Personal information
Full name Luka Prso
Date of birth (2001-01-22) 22 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
SV Stripfing
Youth career
Castle Hill United
2013–2017 FNSW NTC
2017–2019 Dinamo Zagreb
2019–2020 Olimpija Ljubljana
2020 Osijek
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020 Osijek II 4 (0)
2021 Osijek 0 (0)
2021Newcastle Jets (loan) 17 (1)
2021–2022 Wellington Phoenix 0 (0)
2022 Melbourne Victory NPL 14 (1)
2022–2023 Melbourne Victory 0 (0)
2023– SV Stripfing 7 (0)
2023NK Bistrica (loan) 12 (0)
International career
2021– Australia U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 November 2021

Luka Prso (Pru-shaw) [2] is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SV Stripfing [3] .

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Club career

In October 2020, Prso joined Osijek on a three-year deal, later being loaned out to A-League side Newcastle Jets for the rest of the season. [1]

A year later, in October 2021, Prso negotiated an early release from Osijek and joined A-League club Wellington Phoenix for the 2021–22 A-League Men season. [4]

In January 2022, Prso joined Melbourne Victory on a 1.5 year deal after leaving Wellington Phoenix. [5] [6]

International career

Prso is eligible to play for Croatia, Australia and Serbia at international level and has been involved in the youth squads of the latter two. [7]

Personal life

Prso is the nephew of former Croatian international footballer Dado Pršo. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "A-League: Young gun commits for 2020/21 season". Newcastle Jets FC. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  2. "WELLINGTON PHOENIX SIGNS LUKA PRSO". Wellington Phoenix FC. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  3. "Regionalliga Ost: SV Stripfing bedient sich in Australien". LAOLA1. 2 February 2023.
  4. Rollo, Phillip (18 October 2021). "Wellington Phoenix men sign Australia under-23 midfielder Luka Pršo". Stuff .
  5. "Phoenix part ways with Prso". Wellington Phoenix . 10 January 2022.
  6. "Melbourne Victory signs Australian midfielder Luka Prso". Melbourne Victory . 19 January 2022.
  7. 1 2 "Meet the Young Socceroo starring in Slovenia". theworldgame.sbs.com.au. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.