Lukas Klemenz

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Lukas Klemenz

| image =

| fullname = Lukas Rafael Klemenz{{cite web |title=Klemenz Lukas Rafael |url=https://adatbank.mlsz.hu/player/1212779.html |website=adatbank.mlsz.hu |access-date=7 April 2025 |language=hu}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|9|24|df=y}}

| birth_place = Neu-Ulm, Germany

| height = 1.91 m

| currentclub = GKS Katowice

| clubnumber = 6

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Fortuna Głogówek

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs2 = Sparta Prudnik

| youthyears3 =

| youthclubs3 = Fortuna Głogówek

| youthyears4 =

| youthclubs4 = Pomologia Prószków

| years1 = 2011–2013

| clubs1 = Odra Opole

| caps1 = 41

| goals1 = 2

| years2 = 2013–2015

| clubs2 = Valenciennes FC

| caps2 = 16

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2015

| clubs3 = → Korona Kielce (loan)

| caps3 = 10

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2015–2016

| clubs4 = GKS Bełchatów

| caps4 = 22

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2016–2017

| clubs5 = Olimpia Grudziądz

| caps5 = 22

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2017–2018

| clubs6 = GKS Katowice

| caps6 = 27

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2017–2018

| clubs7 = Jagiellonia Białystok

| caps7 = 83

| goals7 = 8

| years8 = 2019–2021

| clubs8 = Wisła Kraków

| caps8 = 47

| goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2021–2023

| clubs9 = Budapest Honvéd

| caps9 = 33

| goals9 = 1

| years10 = 2023–2024

| clubs10 = Górnik Łęczna

| caps10 = 33

| goals10 = 1

| years11 = 2024–

| clubs11 = GKS Katowice

| caps11 = 12

| goals11 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2013

| nationalteam1 = Poland U18

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2013

| nationalteam2 = Poland U19

| nationalcaps2 = 13

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 2014–2016

| nationalteam3 = Poland U20

| nationalcaps3 = 13

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| pcupdate = 5 November 2024

| ntupdate =

}}

Lukas Rafael Klemenz (born 24 September 1995) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ekstraklasa club GKS Katowice.

Career

Klemenz started his career in Fortuna Głogówek. After a few weeks, he left the club and joined Sparta Prudnik.{{Cite web|url=http://przegladligowy.com/pilka-nozna/ligi-polskie/news,43968,lukas-klemenz-nie-wyobrazam-sobie-gry-w-innych-barwach-niz-bialo-czerwonych|title=Lukas Klemenz: Nie wyobrażam sobie gry w innych barwach niż w biało-czerwonych|website=przegladligowy.com|access-date=2019-02-16}} After two years of playing in Prudnik, he returned to Fortuna. Next, he continued his youth career with Pomologia Prószków.{{Cite web|url=http://www.tygodnikprudnicki.pl/tygodnik-arty-9503-sport_nasz_pilkarz_nad_sekwana_.html|title=Tygodnik Prudnicki - Nasz piłkarz nad Sekwaną!|website=www.tygodnikprudnicki.pl|access-date=2019-02-16}}

In 2011, Klemenz started his senior career with Odra Opole in III liga. He left Odra in 2013 to sign with French club Valenciennes FC.{{Cite web|url=https://nto.pl/lukas-klemenz-odchodzi-do-klubu-grajacego-w-ekstraklasie-francuskiej/ar/4564371#sport|title=Lukas Klemenz odchodzi do klubu grającego w ekstraklasie francuskiej|last=Jakubowski|first=Sławomir|website=nto.pl|language=pl|access-date=2019-02-16}}

In 2015, he came back to Poland. He played in Korona Kielce, GKS Bełchatów, Olimpia Grudziądz and GKS Katowice.{{Cite web|url=http://www.wisla.krakow.pl/pl/aktualnosci/lukas_klemenz_pilkarzem_wisly_7633/|title=Lukas Klemenz piłkarzem Wisły|website=www.wisla.krakow.pl|access-date=2019-02-16}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.90minut.pl/kariera.php?id=21621|title=Lukas Klemenz|website=www.90minut.pl|access-date=2019-02-16}} On 1 July 2018, he signed a contract with Jagiellonia Białystok.{{Cite web|url=https://gol24.pl/lukas-klemenz-podpisal-z-jagiellonia-4letnia-umowe/ar/13299301#ekstraklasa|title=Lukas Klemenz podpisał z Jagiellonią 4-letnią umowę|last=(mark)|website=gol24.pl|language=pl|access-date=2019-02-16}}

On 21 January 2019, Klemenz moved to fellow Ekstraklasa club Wisła Kraków.{{Cite web|url=http://www.90minut.pl/news/292/news2929394-Lukas-Klemenz-pilkarzem-Wisly.html|title=Lukas Klemenz piłkarzem Wisły|website=www.90minut.pl|access-date=2019-02-16}}{{Cite web|url=http://terazprudnik.pl/2019/01/25/nasz-czlowiek-w-wisle/|title=Nasz człowiek w Wiśle {{!}} Teraz Prudnik!|last=Wicher|first=Damian|language=pl-PL|access-date=2019-02-16}}

On 22 January 2021, he joined Budapest Honvéd.{{Cite web|url=https://honvedfc.hu/hirek/erosodik-a-keret/2021-01-22|title=Lukas Klemenz a Budapest Honvéd negyedik téli igazolása|website=honvedfc.hu|access-date=2021-01-22}}

On 23 June 2023, Klemenz returned to Poland and joined I liga side Górnik Łęczna on a two-year contract.{{cite web |title=Lukas Klemenz w Górniku Łęczna |url=http://www.90minut.pl/news/326/news3267194-Lukas-Klemenz-w-Gorniku-Leczna.html |website=90minut.pl |publisher=GKS Górnik Łęczna |access-date=2 July 2023 |language=pl |date=23 June 2023}}

On 24 June 2024, he re-signed with Ekstraklasa returnees GKS Katowice, and penned a deal until the end of June 2026.{{cite web |title=Lukas Klemenz ponownie w Gieksie |url=https://www.gkskatowice.eu/n/lukas-klemenz-ponownie-w-gieksie |publisher=GKS Katowice |access-date=1 July 2024 |language=pl |date=24 June 2024}}

Honours

Odra Opole

III liga Opole–Silesia: 2012–13{{cite web |title=III liga 2012/2013, grupa: opolsko-śląska |url=http://www.90minut.pl/liga/0/liga6260.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=31 May 2024 |language=pl}}

Individual

I liga Player of the Season: 2016–17{{cite news|title=Poznaliśmy "Jedenastkę i Piłkarza Sezonu Nice 1 Ligi"! Tak rozłożyły się głosy [WYNIKI]|url=https://www.1liga.org/w/poznaliśmy-jedenastkę-i-piłkarza-sezonu-nice-1-ligi-tak-rozłożyły-się-głosy-wyniki-|date=26 June 2017|access-date=5 May 2024|publisher=I liga}}
I liga Centre-back of the Season: 2016–17
I liga Team of the Season: 2016–17