Luka Smyth
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luka Benjamin Smyth | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VPS | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sydney FC | |||
| Central Coast Mariners | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Sydney FC II | 25 | (5) |
| 2023–2024 | Central Coast Mariners II | 25 | (10) |
| 2024– | VPS II | 5 | (12) |
| 2024– | VPS | 7 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2025 | |||
Luka Benjamin Smyth (born 25 February 2004) is an Australian professional football player, playing as a centre forward for Veikkausliiga side Vaasan Palloseura (VPS).[1][2][3][4]
Club career
On 9 October 2024, his deal with VPS was extended until the end of 2026.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 27 February 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sydney FC II | 2022 | NPL NSW | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2023 | NPL NSW | 14 | 3 | – | – | – | 14 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | ||
| Central Coast Mariners | 2023–24 | A-League Men | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Central Coast Mariners II | 2023 | NPL NSW | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | NPL NSW | 23 | 10 | – | – | – | 23 | 10 | ||||
| Total | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | ||
| VPS Akatemia | 2024 | Kolmonen | 4 | 11 | – | – | – | 4 | 11 | |||
| VPS | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | ||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 60 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 27 | ||
- ^ Includes Australia Cup and Suomen Cup
- ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
References
- ^ Luka Smyth vahvistaa Vaasan Palloseuraa - keskusteli ennen saapumistaan Vepsulle tutun australialaispelaajan kanssa!, vepsu.fi, 8 August 2024
- ^ VPS vahvistuu uudella hyökkääjällä, suomifutis.com, 8 August 2024
- ^ Kucharski and Smyth eyeing first team minutes, sydneyfc.com, 21 September 2022
- ^ VPS plockar in anfallare från Australien, Svenska Yle, 8 August 2024
- ^ Luka Smyth jatkosopimukseen Vaasan Palloseuran kanssa!, vepsu.fi, 9 October 2024
External links
- Luka Smyth at Soccerway
- Luka Smyth stats at Finnish FA