Luka Đurić

Luka Đurić
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-06-18) 18 June 2003
Place of birth Sinsheim, Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
SC Paderborn
Number 8
Youth career
–2022 TSG Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2026 TSG Hoffenheim II 88 (26)
2025–2026 TSG Hoffenheim 1 (0)
2026– SC Paderborn 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026

Luka Đurić (born 18 June 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club SC Paderborn.

Early life

Đurić was born on 18 March 2003. Born in Sinsheim, Germany, he is the son of Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer Nebojša Đurić.[1]

Career

As a youth player, Đurić joined the youth academy of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. In 2025, he was promoted to the club's senior team.[2]

On 28 May 2026, Đurić signed with SC Paderborn.[3]

Style of play

Đurić plays as a midfielder. Serbian newspaper Kurir wrote in 2026 that "he plays with his right foot, playing as a central midfielder, a classic "ten". The German media especially emphasize his technique, safe and accurate pass".[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Ein waschechter Hoffenheimer bei der TSG" [A true Hoffenheim native at TSG] (in German). Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  2. ↑ Luka Đurić at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ "SCP07 holt Duric" [SCP07 retrieves Duric] (in German). SC Paderborn 07. 28 May 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "SRBIJO, OBRATI PAŽNJU NA OVOG MOMKA: Debitovao je protiv Bajerna i veliki je biser... Nemojte da nam ga opet otmu Nemci!" [SERBIA, PAY ATTENTION TO THIS GUY: He made his debut against Bayern and is a great gem... Don't let the Germans steal him from us again!] (in Serbian). Kurir. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.