Sasa Lukic - Page 2 - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Possibility for Saturday Lukic (groin) is an option for Saturday's match against Newcastle, according to manager Marco Silva. "The response from him has been very good, he takes care of himself. If he fee...

Impact Lukic appears to be an option again despite a longer absence expected from the midfielder, as he has been cleared for Saturday's match. The club will be happy with the news, as they gain back a regular starter, only missing the start in one of the club's nine games this season. He will look to return to that spot immediately, reclaiming a more defensive role in the defense.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Set to miss four to six weeks Lukic suffered an adductor injury in Friday's 3-1 loss against Bournemouth and will be sidelined for four to six weeks, Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic said in a press conference, ac...

Impact Lukic was forced off in the 14th minute of Friday's defeat against the Cherries due to an adductor injury and is expected to miss between four and six weeks while recovering from the issue. This is a big blow for the Cottagers since he has started and played most of the full 90 minutes this season. His absence will likely open the door for Tom Cairney to see an increased role in the midfield under coach Marco Silva.

OCTOBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Injured Friday Lukic was brought off with an apparent injury during Friday's clash with Bournemouth.

Impact Lukic was injured during Friday's match and brought off inside the opening 15 minutes. He was replaced by Tom Cairney. Lukic has the international break to try and recover, his status with the Serbian national team should give some indication of how serious the injury is.

OCTOBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Lukic assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 3-1 loss against Aston Villa. In addition, he was given a yellow...

Impact Lukic has been a steady contributor all season and further enhanced the statement by assisting Fulham's lone goal, scored by Raul Jimenez. Along with the assist, he will finish his September with seven corners, four chances created and three accurate crosses.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

All-around effort in win Lukic had one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 win against Leeds United.

Impact Lukic continued to deliver a concerted effort with the cross, however, this was the first time in four outings he did not land one accurately. On the other hand, he recorded his first shot of the season and logged over 25 passes for a third time. He also set a season high with four tackles won.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

14 crosses in Sunday's draw Lukic registered 14 crosses (seven accurate) and nine corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Manchester United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 86th minute.

Impact Lukic was heavily involved in the attack Sunday, recording a whopping 14 crosses, seven accurate crosses, all nine of his side's corners, and three chances created. Although none of that resulted in an assist, that output is very promising. While it could end up being an anomaly, if he is more involved in Fulham's attack then his stock will rise.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Varied output throughout season Lukic made 33 appearances (31 starts) for Fulham in the last season, racking up two assists in addition to 23 shots (three on goal), 63 crosses (22 accurate), 28 chances created an...

Impact Lukic had ups and downs as his team as a whole became inconsistent down the stretch. The defensive midfielder managed to stay somewhat relevant as a playmaker thanks to set-piece duties, as he took the second-most corner or free kicks on the squad, behind Andreas Pereira. However, Lukic's constant fouls led to a league-high 12 yellow cards, representing a major downside of his fantasy value. He'll aim to improve his numbers if he retains regular playing time in 2025/26.

JUNE 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fit to start Lukic (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's trip to Brentford.

Impact Lukic returns after missing last week's match against Everton through injury. The midfielder had started five of Fulham's last six fixtures prior to the absence and returns immediately to the XI now that he's fit.

MAY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Sunday Lukic (undisclosed) is a late call for Sunday's match against Brentford, according to manager Marco Silva. "We have to assess him."

Impact Lukic was out last match and is now trying to make his return Sunday, as the midfielder is set to be a late call against the Bees. That said, he will likely face some late testing, with that deciding if he plays or not. He has bagged two goal contributions in 26 of his 28 appearances and started in their last outing, so he will hope to see the starting XI if fit.

MAY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Saturday Lukic (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's clash with Everton, Fulham announced.

Impact Lukic is out for Saturday's clash due to a minor injury. It's not clear how long the injury will sideline Lukic for, but with only three matches left in the Premier League even a minor injury could be season-ending. Lukic's absence alongside Harrison Reed (knock) could force Andreas Pereira (undisclosed) into the starting XI.

MAY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clears suspension Lukic completed his two-games suspension due to yellow card accumulation and will be eligible to face Palace in the FA Cup on March. 29.

Impact Lukic missed two games due to yellow card accumulation. He is now back and available for the FA Cup game against Palace on March. 29 after the international break. His next chance to feature in the Premier League will come against Arsenal on April. 1st. He has been a regular starter this season and should be expected to return to the starting XI in the midfield immediately now that he is an option.

MARCH 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended two games Lukic is suspended for the club's next two games due to yellow card accumulation.

Impact Lukic is heading to the sidelines after suffering a yellow card Wednesday, as he reached the 10 card limit and will be suspended two games due to the ban. This will leave him out against Manchester United on Sunday and Brighton on March 9, returning to face Tottenham on March 16. He is a regular starter, so this will force a change, with Andreas Pereira and Tom Cairney as possible replacements moving forward.

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday Lukic (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's clash with Crystal Palace, according to manager Marco Silva.

Impact Lukic is back available for Saturday's clash with Crystal Palace. The midfielder was an injury concern at the end of a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest, but it appears it was just fatigue. Lukic has been a consistent starting option in holding midfield, and should take that role back Saturday.

FEBRUARY 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Injury fear Lukic was injured and subbed out in the 82nd minute during the 2-1 win against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Per manager Marco Silva, "Let's see let's hope it's just fatigue. We...

Impact It is unclear if Lukic was forced off due to an injury or just fatigue. He did take a day off against Wigan Athletic during the FA Cup, having appeared in the last 11 PL for the side. More news on his condition is set to be revealed in the coming days, leaving him questionable for the Crystal Palace game on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Supplies assist in victory Lukic assisted once to go with three shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win against Leicester City. In addition, he was give...

Impact Lukic provided the key touch to assist Fulham's first goal Saturday in their 2-0 victory over Leicester City. In addition to his offensive output, the midfielder provided two tackles (one won) and three clearances over his 89 minutes of play. Lukic has started in six successive matches across all competitions and assisted twice over that span.

JANUARY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists Thursday Lukic assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Thursday's 2-1 win over Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 34th minute.

Impact Sasa returned to the starting XI following a minor shoulder injury, giving him five starts in the last six appearances. In that span, the midfielder has totaled on assist with 14 crosses (three accurate), 13 tackles and seven interceptions.

DECEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Finds starting XI Lukic (shoulder) is in the starting XI for Thursday's match against Chelsea.

Impact Lukic is making his return as expected Thursday, immediately earning a spot in the starting XI. He has only missed one start when an option this season, so the midfielder will be expected to most likely continue in a starting role now that he is fit again.

DECEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available to face Chelsea Lukic (shoulder) is an option for Thursday's match against Chelsea, according to manager Marco Silva. "Sasa is probably going to be ready."

Impact Lukic looks to be back in the fold after only one match out, having cleared his shoulder issues. He has only missed one start when fit this season, so he will look to return to the starting XI immediately, likely taking Sander Berge's spot if he misses out due to his ankle issues.

DECEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Thursday Lukic (shoulder) is questionable for Thursday's clash against Chelsea. "Not good signs for Sacha. Lukic was out a long time with his shoulder, but he felt something in the final mi...

Impact Lukic is dealing with a recurring shoulder issue after missing four games earlier this season due to the injury. Since returning, he has started four games and was benched during the last one against Southampton. He experienced pain in the same shoulder late in that game after coming on as a substitute for 15 minutes. His status for Thursday's match against Chelsea is uncertain. If Lukic is unavailable, Tom Cairney and young Joshua King could step into the midfield, depending on the availability of Sander Berge.

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available once more Lukic is available for Sunday's clash with Arsenal after serving a one-match ban.

Impact Lukic is ready to return from his one-match ban and is now available for Sunday's clash. Lukic has been a consistent starting option when available, and should be straight back at the base of the midfield for the clash with a high-flying Arsenal side.

DECEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sees fifth yellow Lukic was handed his fifth yellow card of the season and has been handed a one match ban.

Impact Lukic is out for one game, with the midfielder seeing a suspension due to yellow card accumulation. He will miss Thursday match against Brighton, returning against Arsenal on Sunday. Alex Iwobi will likely serve at defensive midfielder in his place, with Adama Traore and Reiss Nelson then serving on the flanks of the midfield until Lukic is back.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

10 crosses Sunday Lukic registered 10 crosses (three accurate) and nine corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 57th minute.

Impact Lukic came into Sunday's match with two corners through eight appearances and finished the day with nine through 62 minutes. That allowed him to record 10 crosses (three accurate) which set another season high. He also created two chances before he was subbed off in the 62nd minute for Tom Cairney.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting after break Lukic (shoulder) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Wolves.

Impact Lukic returns to the starting XI for Saturday's clash after training throughout the week. He suffered the shoulder injury prior to the break and was always expected to return straight away after. Lukic replaces Sander Berge in the starting XI.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will be available Saturday Lukic (shoulder) is available for Saturday's game against Wolverhampton, manager Marco Silva told media Friday. "SaA?a Lukic and Carlos Vinicius are available to be involved in the...

Impact Lukic has missed Fulham's last four games with a shoulder problem and hasn't played since Oct. 5, so his return will provide The Cottagers a huge boost in midfield. Given that Lukic has started in every game he's been available for, it wouldn't be surprising if he immediately returns to the starting lineup, potentially sending Sander Berge to a bench role.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out until break Lukic (shoulder) is out until after the international break, according to manager Marco Silva. "Lukic is unfortunately still out until after the international break."

Impact Lukic was always expected to be out until after the break with the shoulder injury, but that has now been confirmed. The midfielder is a disappointing loss after playing in every single match before the injury. Sander Berge will earn more minutes in the coming weeks with Lukic sidelined.

NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

SASA LUKIC NEWS

NEWS

BIO

STATS

VIDEOS

GAME LOG