Lukas Fadinger

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Lukas Fadinger

| fullname =

| image = FC Liefering gegen SV Lafnitz (7. März 2020) 21 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Fadinger in 2020

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2000|09|27}}

| birth_place = Weiz, Austria{{soccerway|lukas-fadinger/495937}}

| height = 1.72 m

| position =

| currentclub = Motherwell

| clubnumber = 12

| youthyears1 = 2007–2008 | youthclubs1 = USV Mitterdorf/R.

| youthyears2 = 2008–2017 | youthclubs2 = Sturm Graz

| years1 = 2017–2020 | clubs1 = Sturm Graz II | caps1 = 36 | goals1 = 3

| years2 = 2017–2020 | clubs2 = Sturm Graz | caps2 = 2 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2019–2020 | clubs3 = → SV Lafnitz (loan) | caps3 = 24 | goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2020–2023 | clubs4 = TSV Hartberg | caps4 = 30 | goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2021–2022 | clubs5 = → SV Lafnitz (loan) | caps5 = 38 | goals5 = 7

| years6 = 2023–2025 | clubs6 = Rheindorf Altach | caps6 = 56 | goals6 = 3

| years7 = 2025– | clubs7 = Motherwell | caps7 = 0 | goals7 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2015 | nationalteam1 = Austria U16 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2019 | nationalteam2 = Austria U21 | nationalcaps2 = 1 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| pcupdate = 11 June 2025

| ntupdate = 18 November 2019

}}

Lukas Fadinger (born 27 September 2000) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell.

Career

=Sturm Graz=

On 11 June 2019 SK Sturm Graz announced, that Fadinger had been loaned out to SV Lafnitz for the 2019–20 season.[https://www.sksturm.at/de/news/kampfmannschaft/2019/lukas-fadinger-wird-verliehen/ LUKAS FADINGER WIRD VERLIEHEN], sksturm.at, 11 June 2019

=TSV Hartberg=

On 11 September 2020 he signed with TSV Hartberg.{{cite web|publisher=TSV Hartberg|url=https://www.tsv-hartberg-fussball.at/zwei-neuzugaenge-kurz-vor-saisonstart/|title=Zwei Neuzugänge kurz vor Saisonstart|date=11 September 2020|language=German}}

=Rheindorf Altach=

Before the 2023–24 season, Fadinger signed a two-year contract with Rheindorf Altach.{{cite web|publisher=Rheindorf Altach|url=https://www.scra.at/news/detail/lukas-fadinger-verstaerkt-scra-mittelfeld|title=Lukas Fadinger verstärkt SCRA-Mittelfeld|trans-title=Lukas Fadinger strengthens SCRA midfield|access-date=11 December 2023|language=de}}

=Motherwell=

Fadinger signed a two-year contract with Scottish Premiership club Motherwell in May 2025.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cwy75nj7lkko |title=Michael Wimmer says son's face 'was beaming with joy' after Motherwell exit |website=BBC Sport |quote=Wimmer was speaking as Motherwell announced the signing of Austrian midfielder Lukas Fadinger after the 24-year-old left Rheindorf Altach in his country's top flight. Fadinger, who has signed a two-year contract, told the Premiership club's website that negotiations had been ongoing "for a couple of months". |date=27 May 2025 |accessdate=27 May 2025}}