Marko Nikolic: Trust brought Luka Jovic's competitive rebirth at AEK
AEK coach Marko Nikolic spoke about the excellent performance of Luka Jovic, emphasizing that the right environment and mutual trust helped the striker return to high standards.
AEK coach Marko Nikolic expressed his satisfaction with Luka Jovic's performance during his speech at the Adria Football Forum 2026 in Belgrade. The Serbian striker played a decisive role in winning last season's championship by scoring 21 goals, and has already scored six times this season.
According to AEK's manager, this success belongs to the player himself, who simply needed an environment of trust to perform. Marko Nikolic also recalled Jovic's high quality, noting his past career at top European clubs such as Real Madrid and Milan.
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Newsbeast22 September 2026
Mykonea reporting.
