After starting out his career at Metz B in France, Szukała went on to compete professionally in Germany, Romania, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, respectively.

At international level, Szukała represented the Poland senior team between 2013 and 2015, earning 17 caps and one goal in the process.

[6] The two clubs reached an agreement to release the player before his contract with Steaua ended, thus he joined Al-Ittihad in January 2015.

Łukasz Szukała is a polyglot who speaks fluent Polish, English, French, German, and Romanian.

[8] Szukała is married to a sports news presenter from Romania, Raluca Hogyes, with whom he has a son (b.