Luca Netz (born 15 May 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Nottingham Forest. He is a former German youth international.
Club career Netz was born in Berlin, Germany. He made his professional debut for Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga on 2 January 2021, coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute for Marvin Plattenhardt against Schalke 04. The home match finished as a 3–0 win for Hertha. On 13 February 2021, Netz scored his first Bundesliga goal in the 82nd minute against VfB Stuttgart. His goal equalized the game, and the match ended in a 1-1 draw.
On 2 February 2026, English Premier League club Nottingham Forest announced his signing, on a four-and-a-half year deal for reported transfer fee of £1,100,000.
International career Netz played two matches for the Germany national under-15 football team in May 2018. From September 2018 to February 2020, he was part of the Germany national under-17 football team, with whom he participated in the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Ireland. Netz was nominated for the Germany national under-21 football team squad for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Romania and Georgia.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals Hertha BSC II2020–21Regionalliga Nordost40———40Hertha BSC2020–21Bundesliga11100——111Borussia Mönchengladbach II2021–22Regionalliga West11———112022–23Regionalliga West10———10Total21———21Borussia Mönchengladbach2021–22Bundesliga24020——2602022–23Bundesliga20121——2222023–24Bundesliga30040——3402024–25Bundesliga24011——2512025–26Bundesliga15020——170Total1131112——1243Nottingham Forest2025–26Premier League70——00702026–27Premier League 300010—40Total 100001000110Career total140311210001525
Honours Individual Fritz Walter Medal U19 Silver: 2022 Fritz Walter Medal U17 Bronze: 2020
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