Yannik Lührs

Yannik Lührs
Personal information
Full name Yannik Luka Lührs
Date of birth (2003-09-09) 9 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Hanover, Germany
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Borussia Dortmund II
Youth career
–2018 TSV Bemerode
2018–2022 Hannover 96
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Hannover 96 II 22 (0)
2023–2024 Hannover 96 10 (0)
2024– Borussia Dortmund II 14 (0)
2024– Borussia Dortmund 2 (0)
International career‡
2021–2022 Germany U19 2 (0)
2024– Germany U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:10, 9 November 2024 (UTC)

Yannik Luka Lührs (born 9 September 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays for Borussia Dortmund II as a centre-back.

Club career

Born and raised in Hanover,[2] Lührs joined the youth department of Hannover 96 in the summer of 2018 after his beginnings in the youth department of local club TSV Bemerode. For the club, he played 36 matches in the Under 17 Bundesliga and 21 matches in the Under 19 Bundesliga, in which he scored a total of two goals. In the summer of 2022, he was promoted to the reserve team's squad in the Regionalliga Nord. At the end of October 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[3] He made his first professional appearance in the 2. Bundesliga on 8 April 2023 in a 1–6 away defeat against Hamburger SV in the starting lineup.[4]

Lührs joined Borussia Dortmund II on a two-year contract starting in the 2024–25 season.[5]

International career

Lührs played a total of two games for the German national under-19 team in 2021 and 2022.

Career statistics

As of match played 15 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hannover 96 II 2021–22 Regionalliga Südwest 4 0 — — — 4 0
2022–23 Regionalliga Südwest 14 0 — — — 14 0
2023–24 Regionalliga Südwest 4 0 — — — 4 0
Total 22 0 — — — 22 0
Hannover 96 2022–23 2. Bundesliga 4 0 — — — 4 0
2023–24 2. Bundesliga 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0
Total 10 0 0 0 — — 10 0
Borussia Dortmund II 2024–25 3. Liga 14 0 — — — 14 0
Borussia Dortmund 2024–25 Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
career total 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0

References

  1. ^ Yannik Lührs at WorldFootball.net Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Yannik Lührs im Gespräch: Über sein Debüt, 96 und Stürmerduelle". hannover96.de (in German). Hannover 96. 26 April 2023. Archived from the original on 26 April 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Talent Yannik Lührs erhält Profivertrag bei Hannover 96". zeit.de (in German). Die Zeit. 28 October 2022. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Hannover 96: Yannik Lührs der einzige "Gewinner" beim 1:6-Debakel". neuepresse.de (in German). Neue Presse. 8 April 2023. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  5. ^ "H96-Eigengewächs Lührs zieht es zum BVB II". kicker.de (in German). kicker. 15 May 2024. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.