Luca Leggiero

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Personal information
Full name Luca Leggiero
Date of birth (1984-11-11) 11 November 1984 (age 37)
Place of birth Monopoli, Italy
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender / Wing
Club information
Current team
Pescara Calcio a 5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–10 V. Monopoli
2011–12 Sport Five
2012– Pescara
National team
Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luca Leggiero (born 11 November 1984), is an Italian futsal player who plays for Pescara Calcio a 5 and the Italian national futsal team. [1]

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References

  1. "2014 Futsal EURO programme" (PDF). UEFA. Retrieved 9 February 2014.