| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Münster, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Eintracht Braunschweig | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arminia Ochtrup | |||
| FC Twente | |||
| –2014 | Eintracht Rheine | ||
| 2014–2020 | Preußen Münster | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Preußen Münster | 25 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Schalke 04 II | 15 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Preußen Münster | 40 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | → 1. FC Bocholt (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2025– | Eintracht Braunschweig | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2025 | |||
Lukas Frenkert (born 19 July 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for 2. Bundesliga club Eintracht Braunschweig.
Frenkert was born in Münster, but grew up in Ochtrup. [1] [2] He attended Städtischen Gymnasium Ochtrup. [3]
Frenkert played as a striker for Arminia Ochtrup's academy before moving to FC Twente at under-13 level. [3] After a spell with Eintracht Rheine's academy, he moved to Preußen Münster's academy in 2014. [4] He joined Münster's first team for the 2020–21 season, and scored 3 in 25 matches in the Regionalliga West. [5] In March 2021, it was announced that Frenkert would transfer to Schalke 04 II in summer 2021 at the end of his contract with Münster. [6] [7] He returned to Preußen Münster a year later, and explained to Reviersport interviewer Krystian Wozniak that he chose to leave Schalke as he was unhappy there. [2]
In August 2023, Frenkert joined 1. FC Bocholt on a season-long loan. [8] He made 29 Regionalliga West appearances for the club across the 2023–24 season. [9] Upon his return to Münster, who were now in the 2. Bundesliga, he established himself as a regular first team player in the 2024–25 season, [10] starting every league match for the club prior to the winter break and making 25 league appearances in total. [11]
On 8 June 2025, Frenkert signed a two-season contract with Eintracht Braunschweig. [12]
Frenkert was described as an all-rounder early in his career; he played as a striker for Arminia Ochtrup's academy but by the 2018–19 season, he was playing as a right midfielder in the Under 19 Bundesliga. [3] When he came into the first team at Preußen Münster, he was playing primarily as a right back, [7] and later became a central defender during the 2024–25 season. [10]