Lukas Engel

Defender #4
Age 27 years
Nationality Denmark
Market Value €3.0M

Career

No transfer history

Lukas Engel is Salt Lake's Bronze-tier squad player, quietly and effectively building his body of work since arriving from English football in early 2026. While the Danish left-sided specialist is still actively searching for the first major trophy of his professional career, he is entirely focused on cementing his place as a reliable rotation option on the pitch. His transition into the side shows the hallmarks of a consummate professional ready to contribute whenever his manager requires.

Our verdict on his early outings is highly encouraging. Logging 331 hard-fought minutes across four key appearances, Engel is clearly on an upward trajectory as he settles into the rhythm of the league. A robust Defense rating serves as the undeniable foundation of his game, allowing him to step in and secure the backline when called upon. Earning the SHIELD badge underscores this commitment perfectly, highlighting his elite shot-blocking ability and absolute willingness to put his body on the line for the crest. Though his overall profile is still emerging due to the limited sample size, the returns suggest a player adapting well to his new environment and meeting the intense physical demands of the match.

Beyond his tangible on-pitch contributions, his broader profile reflects this positive momentum. Commanding a €3M market value that is actively rising, Engel is proving to be a shrewd piece of business for a side needing reliable depth to navigate the grueling fixture list.

Player Rating

Lukas Engel
Defender
Emerging shield in the squad

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Lukas Engel Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 16%
Weight 36%
Experience 57%

vs Major League Soccer

Height 29%
Weight 45%
Experience 60%

Traits

PRIME

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 50 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 64 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 56 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 6 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 32 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 50
Shooting 64
Defense 56
Workrate 6
Passing 32
Key Strength 64 Shooting
Area to Watch 6 Workrate

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Sep 10, 2026 Houston Dynamo 2-1 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 46' 6.7 0 0 66 Shell Energy Stadium
Sep 06, 2026 Real Salt Lake 2-2 Los Angeles FC Major League Soccer 90' 6.8 0 0 69 America First Field
Aug 30, 2026 Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 38 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Aug 22, 2026 Orlando City SC 2-1 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 47 Exploria Stadium
Aug 20, 2026 Real Salt Lake 3-4 FC Dallas Major League Soccer 93' 5.9 0 0 100 America First Field
Aug 16, 2026 Real Salt Lake 1-1 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 90' 8.0 0 0 53 America First Field
Aug 02, 2026 St. Louis City 1-1 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 54 Energizer Park
Jul 26, 2026 Portland Timbers 2-1 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 74' 6.5 0 0 74 Providence Park
Jul 23, 2026 Los Angeles FC 3-1 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 90' 7.6 1 0 58 BMO Stadium
May 23, 2026 Minnesota United FC 1-1 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 87' 7.0 0 0 61 Allianz Field
May 17, 2026 Real Salt Lake 2-1 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 64' 6.3 0 0 64 America First Field
May 14, 2026 Real Salt Lake 3-0 Houston Dynamo Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 38 America First Field
Apr 19, 2026 Real Salt Lake 4-2 San Diego Major League Soccer 96' 6.9 0 0 77 Rio Tinto Stadium
Apr 04, 2026 Real Salt Lake 3-1 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer 94' 7.0 0 0 53 Rio Tinto Stadium
Mar 22, 2026 San Diego 2-2 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 90' 7.3 0 0 100 Snapdragon Stadium
Mar 15, 2026 Real Salt Lake 2-1 Austin Major League Soccer 90' 7.6 0 0 71 Rio Tinto Stadium
Mar 08, 2026 Atlanta United FC 2-3 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 90' 7.3 0 0 72 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Mar 01, 2026 Real Salt Lake 2-1 Seattle Sounders Major League Soccer 61' 6.9 0 0 50 Rio Tinto Stadium

Player Market Value

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Current Value €3.0M
Peak Value €3.0M (Q4'25)
€3.0M €1.5M €0
Q2'17 Q4'17 Q2'18 Q4'18 Q2'19 Q4'19 Q3'20 Q4'20 Q2'21 Q4'21 Q2'22 Q3'22 Q4'22 Q2'23 Q4'23 Q4'23 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25

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