Aleksandar Jukić (born 26 July 2000) is an Austrian footballer who plays as a central midfielder or an attacking midfielder for Russian club Rubin Kazan.[1] He is versatile and has been deployed in many other midfield positions.

Aleksandar Jukić
Jukić prior to a match against Wiener Neustadt in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-26) 26 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Rubin Kazan
Number 7
Youth career
2007–2014 1. Simmeringer SC
2014–2020 Austria Wien
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Austria Wien II 43 (9)
2020–2024 Austria Wien 95 (10)
2024 Sochi 12 (1)
2024– Rubin Kazan 4 (1)
International career
2017 Austria U17 1 (0)
2021 Austria U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 November 2021

Career

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Austria Wien

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A graduate of the club's youth academy, Jukić made his professional debut on 3 August 2018, appearing for Austria Wien II in a 4–3 victory over Horn, scoring his first professional goal in that same match.[2] After emerging as a first team regular the following season, he made his debut for the senior team in July 2020, starting in a 1–0 victory over Mattersburg.[3] He would score his first goal for the first team in November 2020, rescuing a late draw against St. Pölten.[4] In March 2021, Jukić signed a three-year contract extension with the club.[5][6]

Sochi

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On 16 January 2024, Jukić signed with Russian Premier League club Sochi.[7] Sochi was relegated at the end of the season.

Rubin Kazan

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On 29 June 2024, Jukić signed a four-year contract with Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan.[8]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 19 August 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Austria Wien II 2018–19 Austrian Football Second League 19 2 19 2
2019–20 Austrian Football Second League 22 6 22 6
2020–21 Austrian Football Second League 1 1 1 1
Total 42 9 42 9
Austria Wien 2018–19 Austrian Bundesliga 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Austrian Bundesliga 1 0 1[a] 0 2 0
2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 23 2 4[b] 0 2[a] 0 29 2
2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 26 5 2[b] 1 2[c] 0 30 6
2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 29 3 3[b] 4 6[d] 0 38 7
2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga 16 0 3[b] 1 19 1
Total 95 10 12 6 8 0 3 0 120 16
Austria Wien II 2022–23 2. Liga 1 0 1 0
Sochi 2023–24 Russian Premier League 12 1 1 0 13 1
Rubin Kazan 2024–25 Russian Premier League 4 1 2 1 6 2
Career total 155 21 14 7 8 0 3 0 182 28
  1. ^ a b Includes appearance(s) in the Austrian Football Bundesliga Europa Conference League play-offs
  2. ^ a b c d Includes appearances in the Austrian Cup
  3. ^ Includes appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
  4. ^ Five appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League, one appearance in the UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ a b Aleksandar Jukić at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Austria Wien II vs. Horn – 3 August 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Austria Wien II vs. Mattersburg – 4 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Jukic new savior - but with only one point Austria fell two places back". peterlinden.live (in German). 22 November 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Austria Wien: Midfielder Jukic extended until 2024". vienna.at (in German). 3 March 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Austria binds youngsters to itself". laola1.at (in German). 3 March 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Александар Юкич подписал контракт с «Сочи»" (in Russian). PFC Sochi. 16 January 2024.
  8. ^ "АЛЕКСАНДАР ЮКИЧ - В "РУБИНЕ"" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 29 June 2024.
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