Castello Lukeba grew up in Lyon and came through Olympique Lyonnais’ academy, making his first-team debut in 2021.
RB Leipzig signed him in 2023. He is a quick, left-footed centre-back who is comfortable bringing the ball out of defence and reads the game well. He has represented France at youth level.
Career in numbers
Lukeba’s senior club career, which began in 2021/22, has so far brought 173 appearances and 6 goals for 2 clubs. His busiest campaign was 2023/24, with 41 appearances. So far in 2026/27 he has made 4 appearances for RB Leipzig. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.