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 47 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:22, 9 June 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 10 May 2024 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague KNVB Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
MVV 2021–22 Eerste Divisie800080
2022–23 Eerste Divisie1901000200
2023–24 Eerste Divisie20000200
Career total4701000480

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