Christoph Lang
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Deutschlandsberg, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | LASK | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009-2011 | SV SW Lieboch | ||
| 2011–2021 | Sturm Graz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Sturm Graz II | 43 | (24) |
| 2021–2023 | Sturm Graz | 12 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Ried (loan) | 15 | (3) |
| 2023 | → Hartberg (loan) | 17 | (5) |
| 2024–2025 | Rapid Wien | 22 | (2) |
| 2025– | LASK | 45 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2024 | Austria U21 | 15 | (4) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2024 | |||
Christoph Lang (born 7 January 2002) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian Football Bundesliga club LASK.[1]
Club career
Christoph Lang made his professional debut for Sturm Graz on the 17 July 2021, replacing Kelvin Yeboah and scoring a goal in a 9–0 Austrian Cup away win against ATSV Stadl-Paura.[2]
After featuring infrequently for Sturm Graz's first team, Lang was sent out on loan to SV Ried for six months in January 2023.[3]
For the 2023–24 season, Lang moved on a new loan to TSV Hartberg.[4]
In January 2024, Lang signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Rapid Wien.[5]
On 6 February 2025, Lang moved to LASK on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | Austrian Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sturm Graz II | 2020–21 | Austrian Regionalliga Central | 13 | 5 | — | — | 13 | 5 | ||
| 2021–22 | Austrian Regionalliga Central | 18 | 14 | — | — | 18 | 14 | |||
| 2022–23 | 2. Liga | 12 | 5 | — | — | 12 | 5 | |||
| Total | 43 | 24 | — | — | 43 | 24 | ||||
| Sturm Graz | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| Total | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | ||
| Ried (loan) | 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 17 | 4 | |
| Hartberg (loan) | 2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | 20 | 5 | |
| Rapid Wien | 2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | |
| 2024–25 | Austrian Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4[c] | 2 | 15 | 2 | |
| Total | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 4 | ||
| LASK | 2024–25 | Austrian Bundesliga | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 17 | 3 | |
| 2025–26 | Austrian Bundesliga | 26 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 31 | 6 | ||
| 2026–27 | Austrian Bundesliga | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2[d] | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| Total | 45 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 15 | ||
| Career total | 154 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 183 | 54 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Three appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League, one appearance in UEFA Conference League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
Honours
LASK
References
- ↑ Christoph Lang at Soccerway
- ↑ "Sturm Graz stellt mit 9:0-Kantersieg Rekord ein!". Kronen Zeitung (in German). 17 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ↑ "Sturm verleiht Christoph Lang zur SV Ried" (in German). Kleine Zeitung. 5 January 2023.
- ↑ "CHRISTOPH LANG KOMMT LEIHWEISE ZUM TSV" [CHRISTOPH LANG COMES TO TSV ON LOAN] (in German). TSV Hartberg. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ↑ "Christoph Lang ist Rapidler". SK Rapid (in German). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ↑ "Double Transfer: LASK Signs Attacking Duo". LASK. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Fairy tale completed! LASK crowns itself champion". LASK. 17 May 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
- ↑ "Nach 61 Jahren: LASK bejubelt Titel im UNIQA ÖFB Cup" [After 61 years: LASK celebrate title in the UNIQA ÖFB Cup]. ÖFB (in Austrian German). 1 May 2026. Archived from the original on 2 May 2026. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
External links
- Christoph Lang at Soccerway
Categories:
- Living people
- 2002 births
- People from Deutschlandsberg District
- Austrian men's footballers
- Footballers from Styria
- Men's association football forwards
- Austria men's under-21 international footballers
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- 2. Liga (Austria) players
- Austrian Regionalliga players
- SK Sturm Graz players
- SV Ried players
- TSV Hartberg players
- SK Rapid Wien players
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