Lazarus Laku
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Full name
Lazarus Peter George Laku
Date of birth
29 May 2008
Position(s)
Forward
Current team
IFK Göteborg| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lazarus Peter George Laku | ||
| Date of birth | 29 May 2008 | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | IFK Göteborg | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2022–2025 | Future Stars | ||
| 2025– | IFK Göteborg | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | South Sudan | 1 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:27, 17 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
Lazarus Laku (born 29 May 2008) is a South Sudanese footballer who plays as a forward for the IFK Göteborg Academy and the South Sudan national team.
As a youth, Laku played for Future Stars FA.[1] In June 2025, after more than a year of unsuccessful attempts to secure a visa, Laku joined IFK Göteborg of Sweden's Allsvenskan. Initially joining on a pre-contract, he would be eligible for a professional contract at age eighteen.[2] Other clubs abroad who were reportedly interested in the player at the time included Portugal's Sporting CP.[3]