Luka Kovacevic
@lukakovacevic
Professional basketball player with international playing and youth academy experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a professional basketball player with a track record across youth academies and professional teams in Serbia and Europe, including Partizan youth, GBA Jindrichuv Hradec, Gran Canaria LEB Plata, and Radnicki Kragujevac. I combine disciplined training, team experience, and international exposure, having played in national youth competitions such as the U16 Balkanic Next Star Cup in Belgrade.
I prioritize continuous development on and off the court and I am currently pursuing higher education in Finance, Banking and Auditing while maintaining my athletic career. I bring responsibility, discipline, and a readiness to embrace new experiences and team roles at the professional level.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Professional Basketball Player
Dunav
Sep 2023 - Jun 2024 (9 months)
Played for Dunav in the 2023-2024 season, contributing to match play and team development across the season's competitions.
Professional Basketball Player
Radnički Kragujevac
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 (11 months)
Joined Radnički Kragujevac in 2023, contributing as a professional player in competitive fixtures and team training programs.
Professional Basketball Player
Slodes
Sep 2022 - Jun 2023 (9 months)
Played for Slodes in the 2022-2023 season, contributing on-court through scoring, defense, and supporting team tactics during domestic competitions.
Professional Basketball Player
Gran Canaria (LEB Plata)
Sep 2021 - Jun 2022 (9 months)
Played for Gran Canaria's LEB Plata squad in the 2021-2022 season, participating in league matches and contributing to team performance and player rotations.
Professional Basketball Player
GBA Jindřichův Hradec
Sep 2020 - Jun 2021 (9 months)
Played professionally for GBA Jindřichův Hradec during the 2020-2021 season, contributing as a rostered player in competitive league play and team development.
Youth Basketball Player
Mega
Sep 2017 - Jun 2018 (9 months)
Trained with Mega during the 2017-2018 period, focusing on advanced youth development and preparation for professional transition.
Youth Basketball Player
Mladost Zemun
Sep 2015 - Jun 2017 (1 year 9 months)
Played in Mladost Zemun youth program from 2015 to 2017, advancing technical skills and game understanding in organized youth competition.
Youth Basketball Player
Partizan
Jan 2013 - Jun 2015 (2 years 5 months)
Developed through Partizan youth system across multiple periods (2013-2015 and 2018-2020), gaining foundational skills and competitive youth tournament experience.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Faculty of Finance, Banking and Auditing
Finance / Banking / Auditing
2022 -
Activities and societies: Continues to play professional basketball for clubs including GBA Jindrichuv Hradec, Gran Canaria LEB Plata, Slodes, Radnicki Kragujevac, Dunav
Enrolled in the Faculty of Finance, Banking and Auditing beginning in 2022, pursuing higher education alongside a professional basketball career.
Sports Gymnasium
Secondary Education Diploma, General secondary education with sports focus
2016 - 2020
Activities and societies: Basketball youth categories: Partizan (2013-2015, 2018-2020), Mladost Zemun (2015-2017), Mega (2017-2018); National team U16 Balkanic Next Star Cup
Attended Sports Gymnasium with language studies in English (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate), and German (Basic).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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