# Luke Ivanovic

Luke Ivanovic (born 6 June 2000) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a striker for USL Championship side Monterey Bay.

## Early years

Ivanovic started playing football with the Football NSW Institute and APIA Leichhardt.

## Club career
### Bonnyrigg White Eagles

In March 2017, at the age of 16, Ivanovic made his senior debut for Bonnyrigg White Eagles in the opening game of the 2017 NPL NSW Men's 1 season against Sydney Olympic.

### Sydney FC

Ivanovic joined A-League club Sydney FC in 2018. In January 2019, following a couple of senior appearances from the bench and based on his Y-League form, the club signed Ivanovic to a senior contract until the end of the 2018–19 A-League season. The following month he made his starting debut against Melbourne City, scoring his first goal for the club. At the end of the season he signed a one-year contract extension until the end of the 2019–20 A-League season. In December 2019, he signed a contract extension with the club, until the end of the 2021–22 A-League season. In July 2021, with one year left remaining on his contract, Sydney FC allowed Ivanovic to leave to allow him to receive more regular game time.

### Brisbane Roar

A few weeks after leaving Sydney FC, Ivanovic signed with Brisbane Roar on a multi-year contract.

### Perth Glory

Ivanovic signed for Perth Glory in September 2022.
In February 2024, it was confirmed that he would be leaving to join a club overseas.

### Lahti

On 6 February 2024, Ivanovic moved to Finland and signed a one-year deal with FC Lahti in Veikkausliiga. He left the club after the relegation at the end of the season.

### Monterey Bay

On 28 February 2025, he signed with Monterey Bay in USL Championship.

## Personal life

Ivanovic was born to two Serbian parents and grew up in Picton, south-west of Sydney.

## Career statistics

    As of 26 October 2024
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Other | Other | Continental | Continental | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Sydney FC | 2018–19 | A-League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Sydney FC | 2019–20 | A-League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Sydney FC | 2020–21 | A-League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Sydney FC | Total | Total | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| Brisbane Roar | 2021–22 | A-League Men | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 |
| Brisbane Roar | 2022–23 | A-League Men | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brisbane Roar | Total | Total | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7 |
| Perth Glory | 2022–23 | A-League Men | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Perth Glory | 2023–24 | A-League Men | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Perth Glory | Total | Total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Lahti | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 9 |
| Monterey Bay | 2025 | USL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 108 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 131 | 19 |
* 1 2 Appearances in AFC Champions League
* ↑ Includes Finnish League Cup

## Honours
### Club
#### Sydney FC

* A-League Championship: 2019–20
* A-League Premiership: 2019–20