John Lukic

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Lukic
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 11, 1960(1960-12-11)
Age	64
Birthplace	Chesterfield
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Sagittarius

John Lukic Biography

John Lukic is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 11, 1960 in Chesterfield, United Kingdom.

Jovan “John” Lukic (Serbian: Јован “Џон” Лукић, Jovan “Džon” Lukić) (born 11 December 1960) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper from 1978 to 2001.

Lukic signed for Leeds United as a schoolboy. He made his debut for the Elland Road side in 1979 and went on to play 165 games for them. After making a transfer request, Lukic moved to Arsenal in July 1983 for £75,000, as a long- term replacement for Pat Jennings. By the middle of the 1984–85 season he was the club’s No. 1, and won the League Cup in 1987 and the Division One title in

1989. He was ever present in Arsenal’s first team throughout seasons 1987–88, 1988–89 and 1989–90. Lukic played in the final game of the 1989 season, where Arsenal won the title in the last minute of the game against Liverpool, with Lukic starting the move which led to Michael Thomas’s famous goal.

John Lukic Net Worth

John Lukic is one of the richest Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Lukic 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lukic was born in Chesterfield to Yugoslavian parents; an urban legend states that Lukic’s mother survived the Munich air disaster while pregnant with him; this is untrue, as the crash happened in February 1958, more than two years before Lukic was born. There was a Mrs Lukić on board the plane, who did survive (along with her young daughter) after being saved by Manchester United goalkeeper Harry Gregg.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

John Lukic height 193 cm Johnny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is John Lukic Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Johnny Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Lukic celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.

Top Facts about John Lukic

1. John Lukic played as a goalkeeper for Arsenal and Leeds United.
2. He won two league titles and a League Cup with Arsenal.
3. Lukic made 668 appearances in his professional career.
4. He was the oldest player to appear in an FA Cup final at age 39.
5. Lukic earned one cap for the England national team in 1988.
6. He retired from football at age 42 in 2003.
7. Lukic later worked as a goalkeeping coach for various clubs.
8. He was born on December 11, 1960, in Chesterfield, England.
9. Lukic began his career with Leeds United before joining Arsenal.
10. He is considered one of the best English goalkeepers of his generation.

How tall is John Lukic?

6′ 4″

How old is John Lukic?

61 years (December 11, 1960)

Who was the first million pound goalkeeper?

Martyn played as a goalkeeper from 1987 until 2006. Martyn moved to Crystal Palace in 1989 where he became the first million- pound goalkeeper in British Football. He remained at Palace for seven seasons and made 349 appearances for the club.

Who was the first 100 000 footballer?

Patrick William “Willie” Groves is widely considered to be the first player that cost over £100 to be transferred from one club to another.

Where is Nigel Martin now?

Since his retirement from professional football, he has returned to cricket, playing regularly for a Leeds team called Leeds Modernians in the Airedale & Wharfedale Senior Cricket League.