Luke Brennan (soccer, born 2005)

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Full name Luke Brennan[1]
Date of birth (2005-02-24) February 24, 2005 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Luke Brennan
Brennan in 2025
Personal information
Full name Luke Brennan[1]
Date of birth (2005-02-24) February 24, 2005 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Atlanta United
Number 20
Youth career
2017–2023 Atlanta United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Atlanta United 2 72 (12)
2024– Atlanta United 23 (0)
International career
2024 United States U20 14 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of March 8, 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of October 10, 2025

Luke Brennan (born February 24, 2005) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.[2][3][4][5]

Early career

Brennan joined the Atlanta United academy at the age of 12, just before the professional outfit began their inaugural Major League Soccer season.[6]

In October 2021, Brennan made his professional debut with Atlanta's USL Championship affiliate, starting and playing 60 minutes in a 4–2 defeat to Memphis 901.[7]

During the 2022 season, Brennan was a regular for the second team making 27 appearances and scoring 2 goals as well as playing for the academy.[2] In January 2023, Brennan was invited to participate in Atlanta United's preseason camp for the first team. In the 2023 American Family Insurance Cup against Liga MX side Toluca, Brennan scored coming off the bench.[8]

Professional

On March 9, 2023, Brennan signed his first professional contract with Atlanta United 2 who would be making their debut in MLS Next Pro. It was also announced that Brennan would become a Homegrown Player for Atlanta United on January 1, 2024, becoming the club's 16th homegrown.[1]

He made his MLS debut on June 21, 2023, coming on as a substitute for Amar Sejdić in the 87th minute in a match that ended 2–2 at home against New York City FC.[9] This appearance made Brennan only the second Native American player to appear in a Major League Soccer match.[10]

International

Brennan was called up to the U-19 U.S. men's national team on July 22, 2022, for a training camp in Carson, California.[11]

Personal life

Brennan is Native American and a member of the Delaware Nation, with roots through his maternal grandmother who was relocated to Los Angeles due to the Indian Relocation Act of 1956.[3]

Career statistics

References

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