Luke Vickery

Luke Vickery
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-10-25) 25 October 2005
Place of birth Kailua, Hawaii, U.S.[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Macarthur FC
Number 8
Youth career
–2024 Western United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2025 Western United 15 (1)
2025– Macarthur FC 24 (5)
International career
2024 Australia U19 4 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 April 2026

Luke Anthony Vickery (born 25 October 2005) is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for A-League Men club Macarthur FC. Born in the United States, he represented Australia at youth level.

Club career

Western United

Vickery is a graduate of the Western United youth academy. He signed his first professional contract with Western United on 3 June 2024.[2] He made his professional debut for Western United in a 2–0 victory against Newcastle United Jets on 16 February 2024. He scored his first goal for the club on 28 February 2025, netting the final goal in a 3–1 win over Central Coast Mariners.[3]

Macarthur

On 26 September 2025, Vickery joined another A-League Men club, Macarthur FC, on a free transfer.[4] On 27 November 2025, Vickery scored his first goal and a brace in the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two match against Hong Kong club Tai Po in a 2–1 win.[5] Vickery scored his first league goal for the club on 26 December 2025, netting the crucial final goal at stoppage time in a 5–4 win over Newcastle Jets. He would make 7 goals overall in his first season with the club.[6]

On 5 June 2026, the club officially extended Vickery's contract on a one-year contract until the end of the 2027–28 A-League season.[7]

International career

In July 2024, Vickery was called up to the Australia U19 squad to compete in the 2024 ASEAN U-19 Boys Championship held in Indonesia.[8]

In June 2026, Vickery joined the Indonesia national team training camp in Jakarta, Indonesia.[9]

Personal life

Vickery was born in the United States and raised in Australia.[10] His maternal grandmother was born in Medan, North Sumatra, when it was called the Dutch East Indies.[11] Vickery is therefore eligible to represent Indonesia at international level.[12]

On 16 July 2026, Vickery officially obtained Indonesian citizenship.[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 24 April 2026[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Western United 2023–24 A-League 40–0040
2024–25 1111000121
Total 1511000161
Macarthur 2025–26 A-League 245–6[a]2307
Career total 3961062468

Honours

International

Australia U-19

References

  1. ↑ "Luke Vickery". Retrieved 3 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Two Western United young guns ink first professional terms". Western United. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Teen's 'surreal' moment after first A-Leagues goal: 'Dreams come true'". A-League. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
  4. ↑ "Luke Vickery Joins the Herd". Macarthur FC. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Vickery revels in Macarthur win; Polking's tinkering does the trick for Cong An Ha Noi". AFC. 28 November 2025.
  6. ↑ "MACARTHUR WIN A NINE GOAL EPIC IN THE 96TH MINUTE". Facebook. A-Leagues. 26 December 2025.
  7. ↑ "Vickery Backs the Bulls". Macarthur FC. 5 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Subway Young Socceroos Squad Update – ASEAN U-19 Boys' Championship". Socceroos. Football Australia. 19 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "John Herdman Pantau Mitchell Baker dan Luke Vickery untuk Dinaturalisasi". Sport Detik (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  10. ↑ "Luke Vickery". Retrieved 3 April 2026.
  11. ↑ "Biodata Luke Vickery, Pemain Keturunan Indonesia yang Dikabarkan Bakal Gabung Timnas: Umur, Klub, Orang Tua". Lamongan Terkini. 25 March 2026. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
  12. ↑ "Profil Luke Vickery, Winger Kekar Berdarah Batak Kelahiran Hawaii yang Kabarnya Bisa Dinaturalisasi Timnas Indonesia". tvonenews.com (in Indonesian). 19 November 2025.
  13. ↑ "Luke Vickery Resmi Jadi WNI, Siap Bantu Timnas Indonesia Lolos ke Piala Dunia 2030". liputan6.com (in Indonesian). 16 July 2026.
  14. ↑ Luke Vickery at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 June 2026.