Kevin Lankford

Kevin Lankford

Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-11-16) November 16, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Heidenheim, Germany
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	BFC Dynamo
Number	7
Youth career
0000–2015	SSV Ulm
2015–2016	1. FC Heidenheim
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	1. FC Heidenheim	30	(0)
2019–2021	FC St. Pauli II	7	(3)
2019–2021	FC St. Pauli	21	(0)
2021	→ SV Wehen Wiesbaden (loan)	16	(2)
2021–2022	SV Wehen Wiesbaden	20	(3)
2022–2024	Viktoria Köln	24	(1)
2023	→ Orange County SC (loan)	12	(1)
2024	Kickers Offenbach	8	(2)
2024–	BFC Dynamo	13	(4)
International career
2016	United States U19	3	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2025

Kevin Lankford (born November 16, 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for German Regionalliga Nordost club BFC Dynamo.[1] Born in Germany, he has represented the United States at youth level.

Club career

Lankford signed his first professional contract with Heidenheim in 2017.[2] He made his professional debut for Heidenheim on March 12, 2017, in a 1–1 draw against 1. FC Kaiserslautern in a 2. Bundesliga match.

On January 29, 2019, Lankford joined FC St. Pauli on a contract until June 2022.[3]

On July 25, 2023, Lankford joined Orange County SC on loan until the end of 2023, with an option to buy.[4]

On January 31, 2024, Lankford signed with Kickers Offenbach.[5]

International career

Lankford made his youth international debut for the United States under-19 team against Venezuela at the 2016 COTIF Tournament, coming on as a 56th-minute substitute.[6]

References

1. Kevin Lankford at WorldFootball.net
2. "Heidenheims Verhoek fordert einen Auswärtssieg". Kicker (in German). Retrieved March 13, 2017.
3. ST. PAULI SIGN KEVIN LANKFORD, fcstpauli.com, January 29, 2019
4. "ORANGE COUNTY SC SIGNS FORMER 2. BUNDESLIGA AND USYNT FORWARD KEVIN LANKFORD ON LOAN FOR THE REST OF THE 2023 SEASON". Orange County SC. July 25, 2023. Retrieved July 25, 2023.
5. "KEVIN LANKFORD UNTERSCHREIBT BEIM OFC" (in German). Kickers Offenbach. January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
6. "U-19 MNT Falls to Venezuela 2–0 in 2016 COTIF Tournament". ussoccer.com. Retrieved March 13, 2017.

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