Player Profile: Luke Jovic
Player Profile: Luke Jovic By Matt Wright I t’s fair to say Luka Jovic’s move to Real Madrid from Eintracht Frankfurt in 2019 has not worked out for the Serbian striker, who was one of the most in-demand players in Europe at the time of his transfer. A combination of injuries and having to compete for a place with players like Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior mean the 24-year-old has been restricted to 49 appearances for the 13-time European champions, with only 13 of these starts. With this in mind, it is perfectly conceivable that Jovic may look to revitalise his career by seeking a move away from the Spanish capital this summer. His age means his best years should still be ahead of him, while it also allows him to fit in with the young squad being developed at Arsenal by Mikel Arteta. Here is all you need to know about him… Background Aged eight, Jovic was scouted by Red Star Belgrade and he rose through their ranks before making his debut in seni...