Luca Erlein
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 July 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Heidelberg, Germany[1] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2018 | Astoria Walldorf | ||
| 2018–2025 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Germany U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Germany U16 | 5 | (1) |
| 2024– | Germany U18 | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 May 2025 | |||
Luca Erlein (born 5 July 2007) is a German professional footballer who plays for 3. Liga team TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II as a centre-back.
Career
Erlein is a youth product of Astoria Walldorf, then moved to the youth academy of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in 2018. He made his senior and professional debut with Hoffenheim as a substitute in a 4–3 UEFA Europa League win over Anderlecht on 30 January 2025.[3]
International career
Erlein is a youth international for Germany, having played for the Germany U18s in 2024.[4]
References
- ^ "Luca Erlein | TSG Hoffenheim | Player Profile | Bundesliga". www.bundesliga.com.
- ^ Hoffenheim, TSG 1899. "Einzelporträt » TSG Hoffenheim". www.tsg-hoffenheim.de.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ GmbH, LigaInsider (30 January 2025). "TSG Hoffenheim: Luca Erlein feiert Profidebüt in der Europa League". ligainsider.de.
- ^ Hoffenheim, TSG 1899. "Talente international: Trio bei der U17 des DFB". www.tsg-hoffenheim.de.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
External links
- Luca Erlein at Soccerway
- Luca Erlein at DFB (also available in German)