Lukas Kunze

Lukas Kunze (born 14 June 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld.

Lukas Kunze

Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-06-14) 14 June 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Bielefeld, Germany
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Arminia Bielefeld
Number	13
Youth career
2008–2014	VfL Theesen
2014–2015	Schalke 04
2015–2017	SV Rödinghausen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2021	SV Rödinghausen	115	(6)
2021–2024	VfL Osnabrück	95	(11)
2024–	Arminia Bielefeld	28	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 May 2025

Early and personal life

Kunze was born in Bielefeld.^[1] He is the twin brother of fellow professional footballer Fabian Kunze, who plays in the 2. Bundesliga for Hannover 96.^[2]

Career

After playing youth football for VfL Theesen, Schalke 04 and SV Rödinghausen,^[3] he made his senior debut for SV Rödinghausen on 19 August 2017 in a 3–3 Regionalliga West draw with Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.^[4] In June 2021, he signed for 3. Liga club VfL Osnabrück on a long-term contract.^[5]

Honours

Arminia Bielefeld

• 3. Liga: 2024–25^[6]
• DFB-Pokal
  • Runners-up: 2024–25
• Westphalian Cup: 2024–25