Lukas Raeder

Lukas Raeder (born 30 December 1993) is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Lukas Raeder

Raeder with Lokomotiv Plovdiv in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Lukas Raeder[1]
Date of birth	(1993-12-30) 30 December 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Essen, Germany
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1999–2001	Essener SV
2001–2004	ESC Rellinghausen 06
2004–2007	MSV Duisburg
2007–2010	Rot-Weiss Essen
2010–2012	Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2014	Bayern Munich II	37	(0)
2012–2014	Bayern Munich	2	(0)
2014–2017	Vitória Setúbal	27	(0)
2017–2018	Bradford City	1	(0)
2018–2019	Rot-Weiss Essen	19	(0)
2019–2021	VfB Lübeck	59	(0)
2021–2022	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	18	(0)
2022–2023	MSV Duisburg	2	(0)
Total		165	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Early career

Raeder was at Essener SV, ESC Rellinghausen 06, MSV Duisburg, Rot-Weiss Essen, and Schalke 04 during his youth team career.^[2]

Bayern Munich

Raeder joined Bayern Munich in 2012 from Schalke 04. He made his Bundesliga debut at 12 April 2014 in a 3–0 home defeat against Borussia Dortmund. He replaced Manuel Neuer at half-time.^[3] He conceded two goals.^[3] He then started in the DFB-Pokal semi-final against 1. FC Kaiserslautern, which his team won 5–1.^[4]

Vitória Setúbal

On 7 July 2014, Raeder signed for Portuguese club Vitória Setúbal on a three-year contract.^[5]

Bradford City

He joined Bradford City on a short-term deal on 31 August 2017.^[6] He was released by Bradford City at the end of the 2017–18 season.^[7]

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

In July 2021, Raeder signed a two-year contract with Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Plovdiv.^[8]

MSV Duisburg

In 2022, Raeder returned to Germany and signed for MSV Duisburg.^[9] After one season, he left Duisburg.^[10]

In November 2023, having been without a club since the summer, Raeder announced his retirement from playing.^[11]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Continental		Other		Total		Ref.
		League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bayern Munich II	2012–13	Regionalliga Bayern	19	0	—		—		—		—		19	0	[12]
	2013–14		18	0	—		—		—		2	0	20	0	[13]
	Total		37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	39	0	—
Bayern Munich	2013–14	Bundesliga	2	0	1	0	—		0	0	0	0	3	0	[13]
Vitória Setúbal	2014–15	Primeira Liga	17	0	0	0	1	0	—		—		18	0	[13]
	2015–16		10	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		10	0	[13]
	2016–17		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	[13]
	Total		27	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	28	0	—
Bradford City	2017–18	League One	1	0	1	0	—		0	0	0	0	2	0	[13]
Rot-Weiss Essen	2018–19	Regionalliga West	19	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	19	0	[13]
VfB Lübeck	2019–20	Regionalliga Nord	22	0	1	0	—		—		—		18	0	[13]
	2020–21	3. Liga	37	0	0	0	—		—		—		37	0	[13]
	Total		59	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	0	—
Lokomotiv Plovdiv	2021–22	First League	18	0	2	0	—		0	0	0	0	20	0	[13]
MSV Duisburg	2022–23	3. Liga	2	0	—		—		—		—		2	0	[13]
Career total			165	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	173	0	—

Honours

Bayern Munich^[14]

• Bundesliga: 2013–14
• DFB-Pokal: 2013–14
• FIFA Club World Cup: 2013