Luca
Erlein

Right-back · age 19 · Germany · 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m)

Apps
11
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
6.80
2026/27

Eric
Smith

Centre-back · age 29 · Sweden · 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
11
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
7.14
2026/27
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Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Luca ErleinEric Smith
SHO39 · 43CRE42 · 46PAS66 · 71DRI13 · 28DEF48 · 43PHY10 · 48
39Shooting43
42Creating46
66Passing71
13Dribbling28
48Defending43
10Physical48

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the 2. Bundesliga.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

Luca ErleinEric Smith
946 minutes3,154 minutes
6.80Average rating6.93
0.10Goalsper 900.09
0.10Assistsper 900.09
0.38Shotsper 900.57
0.19Shots on targetper 900.26
50%Shot accuracy45%
–Big chances createdper 900.09
0.48Key passesper 900.94
0.19Dribbles completedper 900.34
58.2Passesper 9061.0
84%Pass accuracy86%
2.19Tackles + interceptionsper 902.71
43%Duels won56%
0.48Aerials wonper 901.11
4.38Clearancesper 903.54
1.24Blocksper 900.71
0.76Fouls wonper 901.23
0.38Dispossessedper 900.43

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Luca ErleinEric Smith
Luca Erlein
RBCBCMLB

Right-back 49% · Centre-back 47% · Central midfielder 2%

Eric Smith
CBCMDM

Centre-back 53% · Central midfielder 26% · Defensive midfielder 22%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Luca ErleinEric Smith
11League apps146
1League goals7
1League assists11
0.09Goals per game0.05
946Minutes per goalfewer is better1728
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    2
    18/19
  2. 19/20
  3. 0
    5
    20/21
  4. 3
    17
    21/22
  5. 10
    26
    22/23
  6. 6
    26
    23/24
  7. 7
    32
    24/25
  8. 4
    27
    25/26
  9. 2
    3
    1111
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Luca ErleinEric Smith
19
Age
29
6 ft 3 in (1.90 m)
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)
Both
Foot
Right
–
Contract to
Jun 2027
1
League seasons
8
0
League titles
1
Fee undisclosed, 2026
Last move
€600k, 2021

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.