Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luca Ranieri [1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 April 1999 | ||
Place of birth | La Spezia, Italy | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fiorentina | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Fiorentina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Fiorentina | 34 | (2) |
2018–2019 | → Foggia (loan) | 29 | (0) |
2020 | → Ascoli (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → SPAL (loan) | 25 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Salernitana (loan) | 27 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2015 | Italy U16 | 3 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Italy U17 | 4 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Italy U18 | 6 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Italy U20 | 5 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Italy U21 | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:37, 21 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 May 2021 |
Luca Ranieri (born 23 April 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Fiorentina.
Ranieri is the product of ACF Fiorentina youth teams and started playing for their Under-19 squad in the 2015–16 season. [2] Late in the 2017–18 Serie A season he made several bench appearances for Fiorentina's senior squad, but did not see any time on the field. [3]
On 16 July 2018, Ranieri joined Serie B club Foggia on a season-long loan. [4] On 26 August he made his professional debut in Serie B debut for Foggia as a 77th-minute substitute for Emanuele Cicerelli in a 4–2 home win over Carpi. [5] One month later, on 27 October, Ranieri played his first match as a starter, a 2–2 home draw against Lecce, he was replaced by Giuseppe Loiacono in the 69th minute. [6] Three days later, on 30 October, he played his first entire match for the team, a 1–1 away draw against Cittadella. [7] Ranieri ended his season-long loan to Foggia with 29 appearances, including 26 as a starter, and 1 assist. [8]
After having made his Serie A debut for Fiorentina, on 31 January 2020, Ranieri was loaned to Serie B side Ascoli until the end of the season. [9] On the next day he made his debut for the club in a 3–0 away win over Livorno, he was replaced by Erick Ferigra in the 93rd minute. [10] On 21 June he played his first entire match for the club, a 1–0 home defeat against Perugia. [11] Ranieri ended his 6-month loan to Ascoli with only 10 appearances, including 9 as a starter. [8]
On 25 September 2020, Ranieri joined Serie B club SPAL on loan until 30 June 2021. [12]
Ranieri first was called up to represent his country in November 2014 for Italy national under-16 football team friendlies. [13] He was later called up for the Under-17, [14] Under-18, [15] and eventually Under-20 squads. [16]
On 6 September 2019, he made his debut for Italy U21 in a friendly against Moldova. [17]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Foggia (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie B | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
Fiorentina | 2019–20 | Serie A | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | Serie A | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | ||
2023–24 | Serie A | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 [lower-alpha 1] | 3 | — | 35 | 5 | ||
Total | 34 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 5 | ||
Ascoli (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
SPAL (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
Salernitana (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie A | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | ||
Career total | 125 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 3 | — | 154 | 6 |
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