Vitalij Lux

Vitalij Lux
Виталий Люкс
Personal information
Full name Vitaliy Lyuks
Date of birth (1989-02-27) February 27, 1989
Place of birth Kara-Balta, USSR
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Unterhaching
Number 27
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2009 FV Weißenhorn 1920
2009–2010 Tannhausen
2010–2014 Illertissen 102 (42)
2014–2015 Carl Zeiss Jena 10 (0)
2015–2016 Nürnberg II 26 (8)
2016– Unterhaching 25 (12)
National team
2015– Kyrgyzstan 13 (3)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 October 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 October 2016

Vitalij Lux (Russian: Виталий Люкс, tr. Vitaliy Lyuks; born February 27, 1989 in Kara-Balta,[1] Soviet Union, (today Kyrgyzstan) is a Kyrgyzstani-German footballer who currently plays for Unterhaching.

Early life

Lux was born in Kara-Balta, Soviet Union (now Kyrgyzstan) but was raised in Ulm, Germany, a country where he arrived when he was 6 years old.[2][3]

Career

Lux scored his first goal for Unterhaching, in a 6-0 win against FC Augsburg II.

He helped Unterhaching get to the final of the 2015–16 Bavarian Cup, scoring a brace in the quarter finals against Seligenporten,[4] and another two goals in the semifinals against Jahn Regensburg.[5]

International

Vitalij Lux was called up in May 2015 by Aleksandr Krestinin to represent Kyrgyzstan national football team in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Bangladesh and Australia.[6] He made his debut in a 3-1 victory against Bangladesh, playing the full match.[7]

Career Statistics

International

Kyrgyzstan national team
YearAppsGoals
201571
201662
Total133

Statistics accurate as of match played 12 October 2016[8]

International goals

Score and Result lists Kyrgyzstan goals first
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 13 October 2015 Spartak Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan  Bangladesh
1–0
2–0
2018 World Cup Qualifiers 2 29 March 2016 Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan  Tajikistan
1–0
1–0
2018 World Cup Qualifiers 3 6 September 2016 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan  Philippines
1–2
1–2
Friendly 4 14 October 2016 National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria  Nigeria
1–0
1–0
Friendly

References

  1. "Vitalij Lux". spvggunterhaching.de. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  2. Der WM-Traum eines Weißenhorners (German) fupa.net, published: 27 June 2015, accessed: 30 June 2015
  3. "Über Bahrain nach Jordanien: Die Abenteuer des Vitalij Lux". fupa.net. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  4. "SV Seligenporten 1:2 SpVgg Unterhaching". spvggunterhaching.de. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  5. "SSV Jahn Regensburg 1:5 SpVgg Unterhaching". spvggunterhaching.de. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  6. Состав Национальной сборной Кыргызстана (in Russian). ffkr.kg. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  7. "Bangladesh 1-3 Kyrgyzstan". FIFA.com. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  8. "Vitalij Lux". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
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