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LUKE WILKSHIRE


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Central Midfielder

Luke is a former distinguished Australian international who is currently Head Coach for Wollongong Wolves.

Luke is a former Middlesborough, Feyenoord and Dynamo Moscow player, who also had a successful stint at A-League side Sydney FC. 

Luke started his career in Australia with the Wollongong Wolves and the AIS (Australian Institute of Sport).

Luke then moved to the English Premier League outfit Middlesbrough in 2000.

Having spent six years in England, Luke then moved to Holland and Russia where he spent the next 10 years between the two countries.

Luke was a valued first team member of both Australian squads at the FIFA World Cups in 2006 and 2010.

During his 10 year international career Luke has amassed 80 caps and scored 8 goals for his country, which makes him the 8th most capped player ever for Australia.

Having returned to Australia to play in the Hyundai A-League with Sydney FC, Luke has already won the FFA Cup,  the A-League Premiers Plate and challenged for the A-League Championship.

International Caps – 80 (8 goals)

CLUBS:  wollongong wolves (head coach), SYDNEY FC, DYNAMO MOSCOW, TEREK GROZNY, FEYENOORD, FC TWENTE, BRISTOL CITY, MIDDLESBOROUGH, AIS, WOLLONGONG WOLVES