![]() Luperto with Napoli in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Lecce, Italy | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cagliari | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
Lecce | |||
–2015 | Napoli | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2023 | Napoli | 22 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Pro Vercelli (loan) | 32 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Empoli (loan) | 28 | (2) |
2020–2021 | → Crotone (loan) | 23 | (0) |
2021–2023 | → Empoli (loan) | 60 | (2) |
2023–2024 | Empoli | 38 | (1) |
2024– | Cagliari | 37 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Italy U18 | 6 | (1) |
2014 | Italy U19 | 2 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Italy U20 | 4 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Italy U21 | 5 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:49, 24 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2019 |
Sebastiano Luperto (born 6 September 1996) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Cagliari.
Luperto is a youth exponent from Napoli. He made his Serie A debut on 3 May 2015 against Milan replacing David López after 84 minutes in a 3–0 home win. [2]
On 5 October 2020, he joined Crotone on loan. [3]
On 13 August 2021, Luperto moved on loan to Empoli. [4] On 18 July 2022, he returned to Empoli on a new loan with an obligation to buy. [5]
On 1 July 2023, Luperto officially joined Empoli for €2.5 million.
On 8 July 2024, Luperto officially joined Cagliari from Empoli for €3.5 million. [6]
On 25 May 2018, Luperto made his debut with the Italy U21 team in a friendly match lost 3–2 against Portugal.
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lecce (loan) | 2013–14 | Lega Pro | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
Napoli | 2014–15 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |||
Total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
Pro Vercelli (loan) | 2016–17 | Serie B | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 0 | ||
Empoli (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie B | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 2 | ||
Crotone (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie A | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 23 | 0 | ||
Empoli (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie A | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 25 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | Serie A | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 2 | |||
Empoli | 2023–24 | Serie A | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 39 | 1 | ||
Total | 124 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 5 | ||
Cagliari | 2024–25 | Serie A | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 37 | 1 | ||
2025–26 | Serie A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
Career total | 238 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 7 |
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