| Łukasz Bejger | |
| Birth Date: | 11 January 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Golub-Dobrzyń, Poland |
| Height: | 1.90 m[1] |
| Position: | Centre-back[2] |
| Currentclub: | Śląsk Wrocław |
| Clubnumber: | 4 |
| Youthclubs1: | KS Piłkarz |
| Youthyears2: | 2015–2018 |
| Youthclubs2: | Lech Poznań |
| Youthyears3: | 2018–2021 |
| Youthclubs3: | Manchester United |
| Years1: | 2021– |
| Clubs1: | Śląsk Wrocław |
| Caps1: | 87 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Years2: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs2: | Śląsk Wrocław II |
| Caps2: | 5 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017–2018 |
| Nationalteam1: | Poland U16 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 13 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalteam2: | Poland U17 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2019–2020 |
| Nationalteam3: | Poland U19 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2022 |
| Nationalteam4: | Poland U20 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears5: | 2021– |
| Nationalteam5: | Poland U21 |
| Nationalcaps5: | 14 |
| Nationalgoals5: | 2 |
| Club-Update: | 18:20, 5 June 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 17:18, 27 March 2024 (UTC) |
Łukasz Bejger (born 11 January 2002) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ekstraklasa club Śląsk Wrocław.[3]
Bejger joined Lech Poznań from hometown team KS Piłkarz - a club set up in part by his father - in 2015.[4] [5] On 31 July 2018, the centre-back completed a transfer to Premier League side Manchester United.[4] He made six total appearances for the U18s across the 2018–19 season, as well as featuring once in the UEFA Youth League for the U19s; in a 2–1 away win against Valencia on 12 December.[2] [3] Bejger spent the next season with the U18s, appearing twelve times, before moving up with the U23s in 2020–21.[3] Five appearances followed, while he also featured in the EFL Trophy for the U21s; in a 4–0 away loss to Morecambe on 18 November 2020.[3] He had signed a professional contract when he turned seventeen.[6]
On 23 January 2021, Bejger departed Manchester United in order to return to his homeland with Śląsk Wrocław; stating the intention "to obtain experience of senior football", as he penned a four-and-a-half-year contract.[7] [8] He made his senior debut in a Ekstraklasa home match with Pogoń Szczecin on 28 February, featuring for the full duration of a 2–1 victory.[3]
Bejger represented Poland at U16, U17 and U19 level.[3] [5] Having played thirteen times for the U16s across 2017–18, Bejger moved up to the U17s during 2018–19 under manager Przemysław Małecki; soon appearing in six qualifiers for the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[3] [5] In November 2019, Bejger made three appearances for the U19s in qualifying for the eventually cancelled 2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[3] March 2021 saw a call-up to the U21s for friendlies with Saudi Arabia U20 and Austria U21 in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain.[9]
Bejger is primarily a centre-back, though is capable of playing at right-back; having played there whilst with Manchester United's academy as well as with the Poland U19s.[6] [10]
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| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Manchester United U21 | 2020–21 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Śląsk Wrocław | 2020–21[11] | Ekstraklasa | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22[12] | Ekstraklasa | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23[13] | Ekstraklasa | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 2 | |||||
| 2023–24[14] | Ekstraklasa | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 32 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 87 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | !1 | 0 | — | 90 | 3 | |||||
| Śląsk Wrocław II | 2021–22 | II liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | II liga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Career total | 92 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | !1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 3 | ||||
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