Lukas Görtler

Lukas Görtler
Görtler with Utrecht in 2017
Personal information
Full name Lukas Maria Görtler
Date of birth (1994-06-15) 15 June 1994
Place of birth Bamberg, Germany[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Positions
Team information
Current team
St. Gallen
Number 16
Youth career
1998–2005 SC Kemmern
2005–2007 Greuther Fürth
2007–2010 Eintracht Bamberg
2010–2012 1. FC Nürnberg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Eintracht Bamberg 60 (10)
2014–2015 Bayern Munich II 27 (11)
2015 Bayern Munich 1 (0)
2015–2017 1. FC Kaiserslautern 43 (2)
2017–2019 Utrecht 45 (1)
2017 Jong Utrecht 2 (0)
2019– St. Gallen 207 (35)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2026

Lukas Maria Görtler (born 15 June 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Swiss Super League club St. Gallen.[2]

Career

Görtler joined Bayern in 2014, having previously been playing for Eintracht Bamberg.[2] On 2 May 2015, he made his debut for first-team in away match against Bayer Leverkusen.[3]

On 16 June 2015, it was confirmed that Görtler had signed a three-year contract with 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[4]

On 3 August 2017, it was confirmed that Görtler had signed a three-year contract with Eredivisie club FC Utrecht.[5]

After two seasons with Utrecht, it was announced on 8 July 2019 that Görtler had joined Swiss club FC St. Gallen.[6] Having played as forward for most of his career, he was deployed as a central midfielder at St. Gallen.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 March 2026[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Eintracht Bamberg 2012–13[1] Regionalliga Bayern 292———292
2013–14[1] Regionalliga Bayern 318———318
Total 6010———6010
Bayern Munich II 2014–15[1] Regionalliga Bayern 2711———2711
Bayern Munich 2014–15[9] Bundesliga 1000000010
1. FC Kaiserslautern 2015–16[1] 2. Bundesliga 18210——192
2016–17[1] 2. Bundesliga 23010——240
Total 41220——432
Utrecht 2017–18[1] Eredivisie 231212[b]04[c]0312
2018–19[1] Eredivisie 14030—4[c]0210
Total 371512080522
Jong Utrecht 2017–18 Eerste Divisie 20———20
St. Gallen 2019–20 Swiss Super League 34310——353
2020–21 Swiss Super League 322411[b]0—373
2021–22 Swiss Super League 30562——367
2022–23 Swiss Super League 30924——3213
2023–24 Swiss Super League 23200——232
2024–25 Swiss Super League 2553112[d]2—408
2025–26 Swiss Super League 27520——295
Total 20131188132—23241
Career total 369552591528041766
  1. ↑ Includes DFB Pokal, KNVB Cup and Swiss Cup
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  3. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Eredivisie European competition play-offs
  4. ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Lukas Görtler". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Lukas Görtler" (in German). Kicker. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Calhanoglu und Brandt lassen Bayer feiern" [Calhanoglu and Brandt let Bayer celebrate] (in German). Kicker. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "Lukas Görtler wechselt auf den Betze" (in German). fck.de. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "FC Utrecht haalt Duitse spits Görtler" (in Dutch). fcutrecht.nl. 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "FC Utrecht verkoopt Lukas Görtler aan Zwitserse FC St.Gallen". Duic (in Dutch). 8 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Lukas Görtler im kicker-Interview über Überraschungsteam St. Gallen". kicker (in German). 28 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  8. ↑ Lukas Görtler at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Lukas Görtler in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  10. ↑ "Top Assists". Archived from the original on 11 September 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.