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Lukas Engel
D · 
Real Salt Lake · age 27
Starting D
- Trade value
- $1.7M
- Likely range
- −$0.8M to $6.1M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 75, potential 85
- Player value
- $3.9M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $0.83M a year, 3 years left
- Next season
- 2.7 g+ projected
- Role
- Starter
- Style
- Ball-Playing Stopper
Lukas Engel's trade value is $1.7M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLS trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $0.8M | $1.0M | $0.6M |
| 2028 | $0.8M | $1.0M | $0.6M |
| 2029 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $0.6M |
Projection
| Season | G+ | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2.7 | 0.0 to 5.3 | 80% |
| 2028 | 2.5 | 0.0 to 5.6 | 70% |
| 2029 | 1.9 | 0.0 to 5.6 | 56% |
| 2030 | 1.9 | 0.0 to 5.6 | 42% |
| 2031 | 1.5 | 0.0 to 4.7 | 39% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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