Rapid București part ways with Kevin Luckassen

Published on: 16 June 2023

Romanian football club Rapid București has officially announced its decision to sever ties with Dutch-born Ghanaian striker, Kevin Luckassen.

The club's official statement reads: " Three of the players who played for Rapid last season will not continue in the next season. Claudiu Belu (29) – 33 matches / 3 assists, Hervin Ongenda (27) – 4 matches, Kevin Luckassen (29) – 24 games / 3 goals / 1 assist. Thanks guys! Good luck!"

The 29-year-old made 24 appearances, scored three goals, and assisted one in the Romania Superliga.

He started playing football in the street and played for his first youth club at Amstelveen Heemrad when he was eight.

Kevin Luckassen then played for AVV Zeeburgia and AFC Amsterdam before joining AZ Alkmaar in 2009, where he spent five years at the youth team before turning professional.

He last played for FC Rapid București in their match round 10 game against FCSB. FC Rapid București beat FCSB 5-1, Kevin Luckassen scored and provided an assist in the encounter on 27th May.

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