Christoph Lang

Christoph Lang (born 7 January 2002) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a forward for LASK.^[1]

Christoph Lang

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-01-07) 7 January 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Deutschlandsberg, Austria
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	LASK
Number	27
Youth career
2009-2011	SV SW Lieboch
2011–2021	Sturm Graz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Sturm Graz II	43	(24)
2021–2023	Sturm Graz	12	(1)
2023	→ Ried (loan)	15	(3)
2023	→ Hartberg (loan)	17	(5)
2024–2025	Rapid Wien	22	(2)
2025–	LASK	23	(5)
International career‡
2022–2024	Austria U21	15	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2024

Club career

Christoph Lang made his professional debut for Sturm Graz on the 17 July 2021, replacing Kelvin Yeboah and scoring a goal in a 9–0 Austrian Cup away win against ATSV Stadl-Paura.^[2]

After featuring infrequently for Sturm Graz's first team, Lang was sent out on loan to SV Ried for six months in January 2023.^[3]

For the 2023–24 season, Lang moved on a new loan to TSV Hartberg.^[4]

In January 2024, Lang signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Rapid Wien.^[5]

On 6 February 2025, Lang moved to LASK on a two-and-a-half-year contract.^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 5 October 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sturm Graz II	2020–21	Austrian Regionalliga Central	13	5	—		—		—		13	5
	2021–22	Austrian Regionalliga Central	18	14	—		—		—		18	14
	2022–23	2. Liga	12	5	—		—		—		12	5
	Total		43	24	—		—		—		43	24
Sturm Graz	2021–22	Austrian Bundesliga	9	0	2	1	1[a]	0	—		12	1
	2022–23	Austrian Bundesliga	3	1	1	0	3[b]	0	0	0	7	1
	Total		12	1	3	1	4	0	0	0	19	2
Ried (loan)	2022–23	Austrian Bundesliga	15	3	2	1	—		—		17	4
Hartberg (loan)	2023–24	Austrian Bundesliga	17	5	3	0	—		—		20	5
Rapid Wien	2023–24	Austrian Bundesliga	14	2	1	0	—		—		15	2
	2024–25	Austrian Bundesliga	8	0	3	0	4[c]	2	—		15	2
	Total		22	2	4	0	4	2	—		30	4
LASK	2024–25	Austrian Bundesliga	16	3	1	0	—		—		17	3
	2025–26	Austrian Bundesliga	7	2	2	1	0	0	–		9	3
	Total		23	5	3	1	0	0	–		26	6
Career total			132	40	15	3	8	2	0	0	155	45

1. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League
2. Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
3. Three appearances in UEFA Europa League, one appearance in UEFA Conference League