Lars Schenk

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Lars Schenk
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-16) 16 January 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Geulle, Netherlands
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 MVV
Number 5
Youth career
Geulsche Boys
MVV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– MVV 43 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:57, 14 April 2024 (UTC)

Lars Schenk (born 16 January 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Eerste Divisie club MVV.

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Career

Schenk started playing football with Geulsche Boys alongside his nephew and future MVV teammate, Tim Zeegers. [2] Both joined the MVV academy later on. On 12 December 2020, Schenk first appeared in MVV's matchday squad in their Eerste Divisie tie against FC Eindhoven, remaining as an unused substitute in the 4–0 loss. [3]

He made his professional debut on 29 January 2022 in another league match against FC Eindhoven, replacing the injured Mitchel Keulen in the 21st minute of a 1–0 loss. [4] Eleven first-team players were sidelined that day in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. [5] He made his first start the following matchday in a 5–0 loss to local rivals VVV-Venlo on 4 February, [6] and continued as a starter the following games due to Keulen's injury. [7]

On 26 June 2022, Schenk signed his first professional contract, a two-year deal, keeping him at MVV until 2024. [5] [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 April 2024 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague KNVB Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
MVV 2021–22 Eerste Divisie8000—80
2022–23 Eerste Divisie1901000200
2023–24 Eerste Divisie16000—160
Career total4301000440

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    References

    1. ↑ "L. Schenk – Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
    2. ↑ "MVV TV | Frans Theunisz in gesprek met Tim Zeegers en Lars Schenk. #MVV". YouTube (in Dutch). 22 September 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
    3. ↑ "FC Eindhoven vs. MVV Maastricht – 12 December 2020". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
    4. ↑ "Zwaar gehavend MVV verliest nipt in Eindhoven". MVV (in Dutch). 29 January 2022. Archived from the original on 8 February 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
    5. 1 2 "Contract voor Lars Schenk". MVV (in Dutch). 26 June 2022. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
    6. ↑ Bouwens, Jaj (4 February 2022). "VVV vernedert MVV in Maastricht". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 29 December 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    7. ↑ "Lars Schenk » Eerste Divisie 2021/2022". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
    8. ↑ Schreurs, Joost (26 June 2022). "Lars Schenk tekent eerste profcontract bij MVV". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
    9. ↑ Lars Schenk at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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