Luka Prpa
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | July 27, 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rio Grande Valley FC | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
Chicago Magic PSG | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Marquette Golden Eagles | 66 | (18) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | OKC Energy U23 | 7 | (1) |
2018 | Chicago FC United | 1 | (0) |
2020– | Rio Grande Valley FC | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 8, 2020 |
Luka Prpa (born July 27, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays for Rio Grande Valley FC in the USL Championship.
Career
Youth and college
Prpa played four years of college soccer at Marquette University between 2016 and 2019, making 66 appearances, scoring 18 goals and tallying 21 assists.[1]
While at college, Prpa appeared for USL PDL sides OKC Energy U23 and Chicago FC United.[2]
Professional
On January 9, 2020, Prpa was selected 34th overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by Houston Dynamo.[3]
On February 27, 2020, Prpa signed for Houston's USL Championship affiliate side Rio Grande Valley FC.[4] He made his professional debut on March 8, 2020, starting in a 1–5 loss to LA Galaxy II, scoring RGVFC's lone goal.[5]
Personal
Prpa is the cousin of fellow professional soccer player Andrija Novakovich.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Luka Prpa - Men's Soccer". gomarquette.com. Marquette University Athletics. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ^ "Luka Prpa". uslleaguetwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ^ "Dynamo Select Garrett McLaughlin, Luka Prpa In MLS SuperDraft | Houston Dynamo". houstondynamo.com. Houston Dynamo. January 9, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ^ "Rio Grande Valley FC sign Houston Dynamo Draft Picks Garrett McLaughlin and Luka Prpa". rgvfc.com. Rio Grande Valley FC. February 27, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ^ "Rio Grande Valley FC vs. LA Galaxy II | USLChampionship.com". uslchampionship.com. USL Championship. March 8, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
External links
- Luka Prpa - Men's Soccer Marquette bio
- Luka Prpa at Major League Soccer
- 1998 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Association football midfielders
- Chicago FC United players
- Houston Dynamo draft picks
- Marquette Golden Eagles men's soccer players
- Rio Grande Valley FC Toros players
- Sportspeople from Milwaukee
- Soccer players from Wisconsin
- USL Championship players
- USL League Two players
- American soccer biography stubs