Luca Jaquez

Luca Jaquez serves as a central defender for VfB Stuttgart, where he has established himself as a reliable presence in the backline. Standing at 187 cm and weighing 80 kg, he combines physicality with agility, which enables him to effectively contest aerial duels and challenge opposing attackers. His right foot is his preferred option, and he demonstrates versatility by contributing to both defensive actions and initiating plays from the back. In the current season (2025/2026), Jaquez has made 20 appearances, scoring once and providing one assist, showcasing his capability to contribute offensively while performing his primary defensive duties. His average rating of 6.88 reflects his steady performances, and his involvement in key passes indicates a willingness to engage in the attacking phase when the opportunity arises. Defensively, he has recorded 14 interceptions and 2 tackles, underlining his ability to read the game and disrupt opposition plays. Having joined VfB Stuttgart in 2025 from Makedonikos Neapolis for €6.5M, he continues to develop in a competitive environment. With his contract secured until June 2029, Jaquez is positioned for growth as he further adapts to the demands of top-flight football in Germany.