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Ruled out Saturday Lukic (undisclosed) is ruled out for Saturday's trip to Manchester City, according to manager Marco Silva.

Impact Lukic will be out with a knock he picked up against Arsenal. The midfielder has started all three matches to open the Premier League though Harrison Reed could take over in the starting XI with Lukic on the sideline.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Has quiet game in start Lukic made a block in Sunday's 3-0 defeat against Arsenal.

Impact Lukic has now started Fulham's last two games alongside Harrison Reed in defensive midfield, his first league starts since joining the club from Torino in January. Joao Palhinha is likely to take back over from him next weekend when he returns from a suspension.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fulham confirm signing of Sasa Lukic from Torino Fulham confirm the signing of Sasa Lukic from Torino on a permanent transfer.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Peter Rutzler: Sasa Lukic is at Motspur Park to finalise his... - The Athletic Sasa Lukic is at Motspur Park to finalise his £8million from Torino. Will become #FFC's first signing of the window. Excellent addition in m...

JANUARY 31, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Transfers to Fulham Lukic completed a move to Fulham, signing a four-and-a-half-year deal, from Torino on Tuesday.

Impact Lukic had featured prominently for Torino this season, starting 13 of his 16 appearances in which he recorded two goals on 16 shots (four on target), 25 crosses (six accurate) and four corners. With his move to the Premier League, Lukic should be in contention for a spot in the starting XI, though he'd likely have to supplant Harrison Reed in the midfield.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set to be bench option versus Empoli Lukic (thigh) "resumed training fully Thursday and will be on the bench versus Empoli," coach Ivan Juric announced.

Impact Lukic has shaken off his injury pretty quickly, but he won't start right away, so either Michel Adopo or Karol Linetty will partner Samuele Ricci in this one. He has tallied four shots (one on target), two chances created, five crosses (zero accurate), and three tackles (two won) in the last three games.

JANUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fulham explore move for Torino midfielder Lukic Fulham are exploring the possibility of signing Torino midfielder Sasa Lukic. Marco Silva is keen to add another central midfielder to his s...

JANUARY 25, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Diagnosed with minor injury Lukic suffered a right thigh pull in the Spezia match, Torino announced.

Impact Lukic will miss two-to-three weeks, but the injury isn't super serious as initially feared. Samuele Ricci and Karol Linetty will see most of the minutes at the position while he's out.

JANUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets hurt in Spezia game Lukic left Sunday's 0-1 loss to Spezia at halftime after winning one tackle, sending in one inaccurate cross, and drawing one foul due to a muscular injury. "We hope it's not too s...

Impact Lukic didn't have an eventful performance before suffering an injury. He dealt with calf problems in the past, but the area of the new issue is unclear. He's headed for some tests. Karol Linetty would pick up the slack in the short term if he had to miss time.

JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Brazil Lukic (calf) is in Serbia's starting lineup for Thursday's World Cup opener against Brazil.

Impact Lukic has missed the last few games for club and country due to a calf injury, but he is fit enough to be on the pitch from the start on Thursday in defensive midfield.

NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Travels to Qatar Lukic (calf) traveled to Qatar for Thursday's World Cup opener against Brazil.

Impact Lukic will be in for a tough match if able to make the starting XI for the World Cup opener. Not only will he be recovering from a calf issue, but Serbia are taking on the World Cup favorites Brazil in a match that figures to be one-sided.

NOVEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit out pre-World Cup match Lukic (calf) won't be called up for Friday's game against Bahrain, coach Dragan Stojkovic announced.

Impact Lukic skipped the last two matches with Torino before the break due to a minor calf issue, and he's not 100 percent yet. He won't play in the friendly to avoid risks and will undergo further evaluations ahead of the opening match versus Brazil.

NOVEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play versus Roma Lukic (calf) will remain sidelined for Sunday's clash with Roma, coach Ivan Juric informed. "He didn't want to come out versus Bologna and took a risk, showing his sense of belongi...

Impact Lukic will sit out the second game in a row Sunday, but it appears that the injury is minor and won't jeopardize his presence in Qatar. Karol Linetty and Samuele Ricci are set to pair up again in the midfield.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable versus Sampdoria Lukic (calf) won't be involved in Wednesday's game against Sampdoria, Torino announced.

Impact Lukic will skip at least one game because of a calf problem, and he won't be rushed back with the World Cup right around the corner. Karol Linetty will likely take his place in the midfield, while Emirhan Ilkhan and Michel Ndary Adopo could get some minutes off the bench.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK in loss Lukic scored one goal from his only shot, sent in two inaccurate crosses, made one tackle (won) and three interceptions in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Bologna.

Impact Lukic converted a PK in the 26th minute, but it wasn't enough to earn the road win, since they conceded twice in the second half. That was his second goal in the season. The forward is doubtful for Wednesday's game against Sampdoria due to calf soreness, and may be replaced by Karol Linetty or Emirhan Ilkhan if not cleared to play.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Sampdoria game Lukic didn't practice Tuesday due to calf soreness, Torino announced.

Impact Lukic will be re-assessed before the game, but he might be forced to miss Wednesday's clash with Sampdoria or see limited minutes. Karol Linetty and Emirhan Ilkhan are the other options in the midfield.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Pretty good versus Juventus Lukic won two of three tackles and three duels and had two shots (zero on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 0-1 loss to Juventus.

Impact Lukic did a little bit of everything, as he's one to do, and had uncorked a pair of key passes. He has scored once and posted eight shots (two on target), seven chances created, 13 crosses (four accurate), and ten tackles (seven won) in the last five fixtures.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores equalizer versus Empoli Lukic scored a goal off three shots (two on target), created three chances and sent in seven crosses (three accurate) during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Empoli.

Impact Lukic had already been very productive throughout the match and then became the hero for Torino in the 90th minute. The playmaker displayed a lot of hustle to block a clearance after a rebound from the goalkeeper and sent the ball into the back of the net for the goal that sealed the 1-1 draw. This was the first goal of the season for Lukic, who will try to keep up with the strong play during Saturday's home clash against Juventus.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wins three tackles in Napoli game Lukic won five duels and three of five tackels and had two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 1-3 loss against Napoli.

Impact Lukic contributed more defensively than in the final third in this one, mostly due to the difficulty of the game. He has registered five chances created, ten crosses (two accurate), nine tackles, and six interceptions in seven appearances.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots against Sassuolo Lukic had three shots in a 1-0 defeat to Sassuolo on Saturday.

Impact Lukic had a decent outing for the losing team. The 26-year-old had three shots but none were on target. Other than that, Lukic also provided a solitary key pass.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes sub appearances against Torino Lukic created one scoring chance, had one cross (one accurate) and one corner and won one duel in 19 minutes in Saturday's 0-0 tie against Lazio.

Impact Lukic returned to the squad list but didn't start after an incident. He lost the captain's armband and might have to earn back the trust of the coach, but he's clearly their best option in a role where they haven't much depth, so he should continue to stay involved despite the messy situation.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Reintegrated in the squad Lukic will be stripped of the captain's armband, but he will remain part of the team, coach Ivan Juric announced.

Impact Lukic was disciplined in the opener for not showing up for the final practice due to a contractual dispute with the team. He has apologized afterward and will be utilized in the upcoming matches, although the coach didn't sound certain the situation has been completely resolved. Normally a sure-fire starter, he will compete with Karol Linetty and Nikola Vlasic in the next games given the incident. Thanks to PK duties, he logged five goals, four assists, 32 shots (ten on target) and 51 tackles in 35 appearances last season.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Reports back to the team Lukic returned to the training center and apologized to the coach and his teammates Monday, TuttoSport reports.

Impact Lukic didn't show up for the final practice before the opener due to a contractual dispute with the club, and he was subsequently excluded from the squad list. He has resumed negotiating with the management and he could be re-integrated for Saturday's home game versus Lazio, although more will be known in the next few days. If indeed available, he would likely start over Karol Linetty in the midfield.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Monza match Lukic (contract dispute) hasn't been called up for Saturday's game versus Monza.

Impact Lukic will indeed be unavailable for his one after an argument with the management. Samuele Ricci, Karol Linetty and Emirhan Ilkhan are the only midfielders available for this one.

AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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