Lukas Engel

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Lukas Engel
Personal information
Full name Lukas Ahlefeld Engel
Date of birth (1998-12-14) 14 December 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Kastrup, Denmark
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back, left midfielder
Team information
Current team
Middlesbrough
Number 27
Youth career
0000–2015 Kastrup Boldklub
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Kastrup Boldklub 48 (29)
2017–2021 Fremad Amager 89 (18)
2021–2022 Vejle 34 (4)
2022Silkeborg (loan) 15 (2)
2022–2023 Silkeborg 22 (1)
2023– Middlesbrough 33 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:45, 22 February 2024 (UTC)

Lukas Ahlefeld Engel (born 14 December 1998) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left midfielder for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.

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Club career

He made his Danish Superliga debut for Vejle on 2 February 2021 in a game against AGF. [1] On 31 January 2022, Engel was loaned out to Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF for the rest of the season. [2] On 21 June 2022, the club confirmed that they had bought Engel free from his contract with Vejle, and signed a five-year deal. [3]

On 15 August 2023, EFL Championship side Middlesbrough announced the signing on Engel on a four-year contract. [4] Engel made his debut for the club on 19 August, in a 1–1 draw against Huddersfield Town. [5]

Career statistics

As of 7 April 2024 [6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fremad Amager 2017–18 Danish 1st Division 11000110
2018–19 Danish 1st Division32900329
2019–20 Danish 1st Division30500305
2020–21 Danish 1st Division16410174
Total8918109018
Vejle 2020–21 Danish Superliga 17211183
2021–22 Danish Superliga17252224
Total34463407
Silkeborg 2021–22 Danish Superliga15200152
2022–23 Danish Superliga251307 [lower-alpha 1] 0351
2023–24 Danish Superliga300030
Total4333070533
Middlesbrough 2023–24 Championship 3321050392
Career total19927113507022230
  1. Five appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League and two in UEFA Europa League

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References

  1. "Vejle v AGF game report". Soccerway. 2 February 2021.
  2. SIF lejer Lukas Engel, silkeborgif.com, 31 January 2022
  3. Lukas Engel fortsætter i SIF, silkeborgif.com, 21 June 2022
  4. https://www.mfc.co.uk/news/2023/august/15/boro-sign-lukas-engel/
  5. https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12941698/middlesbrough-1-1-huddersfield-hayden-hackney-earns-first-point-for-boro
  6. Lukas Engel at Soccerway