Jakub Luka (born 18 August 2003) is a
Slovak professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who currently plays for
Niké liga club
FK Železiarne Podbrezová as a defender.
Club career
MFK Ružomberok
Luka signed a contract with
MFK Ružomberok
MFK Ružomberok () is a Slovak professional football club playing in the city of Ružomberok.
History
Established in 1906, the club's colours have been traditionally white, yellow and red, which are also featured on the town's flag. However, t ...
in January 2021, signing from
MŠK Žilina Academy, where he played with the U19 team. Following his signing, he joined the first team of Ružomberok and expressed hope of making his senior debut during the spring and summer of 2021.
Luka made his
Fortuna Liga debut for Ružomberok against
Zemplín Michalovce on 1 May 2021 in a 1:2 away loss. He played the entire match.
Private life
Luka had listed
Milan Škriniar
Milan Škriniar (born 11 February 1995) is a Slovak professional Association football, footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain FC, Paris Saint-Germain and Captain (association football), captains the Slovakia na ...
and
Virgil van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk (; born 8 July 1991) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains both club Liverpool and the Netherlands national team. Widely regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation and ...
as his footballing idols.
References
External links
MFK Ružomberok official club profile
Futbalnet profile
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2003 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Slovak men's footballers
Slovakia men's youth international footballers
Slovakia men's under-21 international footballers
Slovak expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
MFK Ružomberok players
MFK Dolný Kubín players
FC Nõmme United players
FK Železiarne Podbrezová players
Slovak First Football League players
2. Liga (Slovakia) players
Meistriliiga players
Expatriate men's footballers in Estonia
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Estonia
21st-century Slovak sportsmen
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