Jovo Lukic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
FWD
Age
27
Appearances
1
Goals
1
About Jovo Lukic
Jovo Lukic is named in Sergej Barbarez's confirmed 26-man Bosnia and Herzegovina squad for the 2026 World Cup, where he lines up as a centre-forward. The 27-year-old plays his club football for Universitatea Cluj in Romania, where he was the Liga I top scorer in 2025-26 and was named to the Liga I Team of the Season. He has two senior caps for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and earlier in his career won a domestic title with Krupa in his homeland.
Bosnia and Herzegovina reached the finals through the UEFA play-offs, qualifying via second-round Path A on 31 March 2026, and have been drawn in Group B alongside Canada, Qatar and Switzerland, opening against Canada on 12 June.
Bosnia and Herzegovina reached the finals through the UEFA play-offs, qualifying via second-round Path A on 31 March 2026, and have been drawn in Group B alongside Canada, Qatar and Switzerland, opening against Canada on 12 June.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
1
Minutes played
62
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
3
Shots on Target
2
Playing Style
A tall centre-forward, Lukic is a target striker who leads the line and looks to get on the end of chances in the box. He uses his height as a focal point for the attack and has shown a sharp eye for goal at club level, scoring freely this season. He stands 1.90 m, is left-footed and has logged 2,495 club minutes this season, going into the group stage in Sergej Barbarez's squad at 27.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Jovo Lukic's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record. His international career to date runs to two senior caps for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sergej Barbarez has named him in the 26-man squad for the finals, where he is part of the group-stage squad. He stays among Bosnia and Herzegovina's forward options on the final list.
National Team
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Lukic brings goals to the Bosnia and Herzegovina attack: 18 goals in 32 appearances for Universitatea Cluj this season, a prolific return at club level. He leads the line as a tall target striker who lives off chances in the box, the goal threat he gives the side going into the finals. On the Goal Rush card Bosnia and Herzegovina are a Tier 4 side at £10m, one of the lower bands on the card.
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Lukic at the 2026 World Cup
Lukic is a confirmed centre-forward in Sergej Barbarez's 26-man Bosnia and Herzegovina squad for the 2026 World Cup, in line for his first finals. He is in the Bosnia and Herzegovina side opening their Group B campaign in June.
Picking Bosnia and Herzegovina in Goal Rush
Bosnia and Herzegovina are a Tier 4 side at £10m on the Goal Rush card, one of the lower bands. Barbarez's side open Group B against Canada on 12 June, and Lukic is among the forwards in the confirmed 26.
Jovo Lukic World Cup 2026 FAQs
On the Goal Rush card, Bosnia and Herzegovina come in at Tier 4 and £10m, among the cheaper picks. Jovo Lukic is in Sergej Barbarez's confirmed 26 as a forward, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Lukic is a centre-forward for Bosnia and Herzegovina and plays his club football for Universitatea Cluj. Sergej Barbarez has named him in the final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where they line up in Group B.
No. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances. The 2026 World Cup would be his first, with his place confirmed in Sergej Barbarez's 26-man squad after Bosnia and Herzegovina came through the UEFA play-offs.
Lukic plays his club football for Universitatea Cluj, where he was the Liga I top scorer in 2025-26. He is named among Bosnia and Herzegovina's forwards in Sergej Barbarez's final 26, with the side opening their Group B campaign against Canada in mid-June.
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