Lukas Gugganig

Lukas Gugganig

Gugganig with the Austria U21 in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Lukas Josef Gugganig
Date of birth	(1995-02-14) 14 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Spittal an der Drau, Austria
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Club information
Current team	SCR Altach
Number	5
Youth career
2002–2009	SC Mühldorf
2009–2013	Red Bull Salzburg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2015	FC Liefering	54	(7)
2015	Red Bull Salzburg	1	(0)
2015–2016	FSV Frankfurt	25	(2)
2016–2019	Greuther Fürth II	11	(0)
2016–2019	Greuther Fürth	51	(3)
2019–2022	VfL Osnabrück	78	(2)
2022–	SCR Altach	48	(4)
National team
2010	Austria U16	1	(0)
2011	Austria U17	2	(0)
2013	Austria U18	2	(0)
2013–2014	Austria U19	8	(0)
2015	Austria U20	6	(0)
2014–2016	Austria U21	11	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 May 2024

Lukas Josef Gugganig (born February 14, 1995 in Spittal an der Drau) is an Austrian football player. He plays defender for SCR Altach in the Austrian Bundesliga

Career

Gugganig started in 2002 in the youth ranks of SC Mühldorf in Carinthia. From there he moved to the FC Red Bull Salzburg academy in 2009. 2012/13 season he was transferred to FC Liefering. He made his debut in the Austrian Bundesliga on April 12, 2015 in the 3-3 away match against SK Rapid Wien.

For the 2015/16 season he moved to the German second division club FSV Frankfurt. After relegation with Frankfurt in 2016, he moved to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. ^[1] For the 2019/20 seasonhe went to VfL Osnabrück. ^[2]

Gugganig returned to Austria for the 2022/23 season and moved to Bundesliga club SCR Altach. ^[3]

International

Gugganig played international matches for the Austrian youth national teams from U16 to U19. With the U19 national team he qualified for the 2014 European Championships in Hungary. His strong performances led to him being called up to the Austrian U21 team.

References

1. Greuther Fürth
2. "VFL Osnabrück". Archived from the original on 2021-11-26. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
3. SCR Altach