On 5 July 2012 , it was announced that Lovrek had signed a 1-year deal with Sydney FC for the 2012-13 A-League season and joined his new team mates for the first time in pre-season training on July 23 2012 .
On 5 July 2012 , Sydney FC said that Lovrek had signed a 1-year contract with them for the 2012-13 A-League season .