Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lukas Reiff Lerager[1] | ||
Date of birth | 12 July 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Gladsaxe, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Copenhagen | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | AB | 50 | (3) |
2013–2016 | Viborg | 67 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Zulte Waregem | 39 | (6) |
2017–2019 | Bordeaux | 55 | (3) |
2019 | → Genoa (loan) | 14 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Genoa | 37 | (1) |
2021–2022 | → Copenhagen (loan) | 46 | (10) |
2022– | Copenhagen | 52 | (8) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Denmark U18 | 3 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Denmark U19 | 6 | (0) |
2012 | Denmark U20 | 6 | (0) |
2013 | Denmark U21 | 1 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Denmark | 10 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:24, 15 October 2019 (UTC) |
Lukas Reiff Lerager (born 12 July 1993) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish club Copenhagen.
Lerager played club football for AB, Viborg and Zulte Waregem.[2]
He joined French club Bordeaux in June 2017, signing a four-year contract.[3][4]
On 29 January 2019, Lerager signed to Italian Serie A club Genoa on loan with an option to buy.[5] The deal was later turned permanent.[6]
He moved on loan to F.C. Copenhagen on 1 February 2021.[7] The transfer was made permanent on 21 May 2022.[8] On 12 December 2023, he scored the only goal in a 1–0 victory over Galatasaray, which qualified his club to the Champions League knockout stages.[9]
After representing them at youth level,[10] Lerager made his debut for the Denmark senior national team in 2017.[2]
In June 2018, he was named in Denmark's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[11]
Club | Season | League | Cup [a] | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
AB | 2010–11 | Danish 1st Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
2011–12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | |||
2012–13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |||
Total | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 | ||
Viborg | 2013–14 | Danish Superliga | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |
2014–15 | Danish 1st Division | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | ||
2015–16 | Danish Superliga | 31 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 33 | 1 | ||
Total | 67 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 2 | ||
Zulte Waregem | 2016–17 | Belgian First Division A | 39 | 6 | 5 | 0 | — | 44 | 6 | |
Bordeaux | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 40 | 3 |
2018–19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9[b] | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
Total | 55 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 68 | 3 | ||
Genoa (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie A | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | |
Genoa | 2019–20 | Serie A | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | |
2020–21 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
Total | 37 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | ||
Copenhagen (loan) | 2020–21 | Danish Superliga | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 |
2021–22 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13[c] | 3 | 43 | 9 | ||
Total | 46 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 60 | 13 | ||
Copenhagen | 2022–23 | Danish Superliga | 30 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8[d] | 1 | 44 | 7 |
2023–24 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12[d] | 3 | 37 | 7 | ||
Total | 52 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 81 | 14 | ||
Career total | 358 | 33 | 25 | 4 | 43 | 7 | 426 | 44 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Denmark | 2017 | 2 | 0 |
2018 | 6 | 1 | |
2019 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 10 | 1 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 16 October 2018 | MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark | Austria | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Viborg
Zulte Waregem
Copenhagen