Luka Callø Carstensen (born 10 June 2006) is a Danish professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back
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Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...
for
Danish Superliga
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side
AGF.
Career
AGF
Callø came to
AGF from his childhood club, Skødstrup SF as a U11 player.
[Luka Callø på rette vej: En duelstærk ledertype]
ksdh.dk, 17 February 2024 Callø worked his way up through AGF's academy and in the winter of 2024, he got playing time in all six test matches for the club's
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga (, ) is a professional association football league in Denmark and the highest level of the Danish football league system. The league is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams relegated. It is the current ...
team.
[
On 14 April 2024, Callø made his official debut for AGF in a Danish Superliga match against ]Brøndby IF
Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening (, usually abbreviated to Brøndby IF (), is a Danish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Brøndbyvester. Brøndby IF denotes the professional football section of Brøndbyernes ...
when he came on for the last 10 minutes of the match.[Pludselig stod tidligere bolddreng og forsvarede den hvide trøje mod Brøndby: »Det var surrealistisk«]
aarhus.lokalavisen.dk, 26 April 2024 In addition to his debut, he made two more appearances before the season ended.
In the summer of 2024, Callø signed a new contract until June 2028 and was permanently promoted to the first team.
On February 3, 2025, on transfer deadline day, it was confirmed that Callø joined Danish 1st Division
The 1st Division (''1. Division'') is the second-highest football league in Denmark, also known as NordicBet Liga for sponsorship reasons. From 1945 to 1991, the 1. Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark. With the for ...
club Kolding IF
Kolding Idræts Forening is an association football club based in Kolding, Denmark. The team competes in the Danish 1st Division, the second tier of the Danish football league system, after getting promotion at the end of the 2022–23 season. ...
on a loan deal for the rest of 2025. He made 9 appearances for the club before AGF decided to recall him in early June 2025.LUKA CALLØ KOMMER HJEM TIL AARHUS
agf.dk, 2 June 2025
Personal life
Luka Callø's older brother, Gustav Callø, is also a football player.
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References
External links
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Living people
2006 births
Danish men's footballers
Denmark men's youth international footballers
Men's association football central defenders
Danish Superliga players
Danish 1st Division players
Kolding IF players
Aarhus Gymnastikforening players
21st-century Danish sportsmen