2025 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Luka Peric
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Weight:
- 195
- Hometown:
- Belgrade, Serbia
- High School:
- Western Reserve Academy
- Previous Club:
- Black Rock FC
- College:
- Columbia College
2025:
Appeared in 11 matches, making two starts while logging 267 minutes ... Took two shots on the season, placing one on goal ... Made his first start of the season at Army West Point (Oct. 14) ... Played a season-high 47 minutes in a start against Harvard (Oct. 25).
2024:
Played in 11 matches, earning a spot in the Starting XI four times ... Totaled 478 minutes of game action ... Took seven shots on the season, putting four on goal ... Made his Columbia debut in the season opener, playing 34 minutes off the bench and taking one shot on goal against Quinnipiac (Aug. 30) ... Put two shots on target in the very next match at Seton Hall (Sept. 6) ... Earned his first start against Sacred Heart (Sept. 14) and played a season-high 76 minutes ... Made his Ivy League debut at Penn (Sept. 28) ... Played 39 minutes off the bench during Columbia's 1-0 victory over reigning Ivy League Tournament champion Yale (Oct. 5).
Prior to Columbia:
A native of Belgrade, Serbia who came to the United States on full scholarship in high school ... Most recently attended Western Reserve Academy in Hudson, Ohio ... Top scorer at WRA and won the 2023-24 Ohio Young Entrepreneur Pitch Challenge ... Has club experience in Serbia that includes time with Fk Brodarac (2017-19), Fk Bask (2019-21) and Fk Sindjelic (2021-22) ... Went on to play for FC FISA Elite (2022-23) in Florida and Black Rock FC in Ohio ... Peric has posted a 4.0 GPA every year since arriving from Serbia.
