Gianluca Mancuso (born 3 February 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Steaua Bucuresti.[1]

Gianluca Mancuso
Personal information
Full name Gianluca Mancuso
Date of birth (1998-02-03) 3 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Steaua Bucuresti
Number 36
Youth career
Vélez Sarsfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Vélez Sarsfield 2 (0)
2018–2019Foggia (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020Valladolid B (loan) 19 (1)
2021 La Nucía 11 (0)
2021–2022 Cornellà 36 (0)
2022–2023 Badajoz 29 (0)
2023- Steaua Bucuresti 10 (0)
International career
2013 Argentina U-15 5 (0)
2015 Argentina U-17 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 October 2023

Club career edit

Mancuso made his professional debut for Vélez Sarsfield starting in a 1–0 victory against Olimpo, for the 2016–17 Argentine Primera División.[2] After spending 2018–19 on loan in Italy's Serie B without featuring for Foggia, Mancuso was again loaned out in August 2019 to La Liga side Valladolid; penning for two years.[3]

International career edit

The midfielder took part of the Argentina national under-15 football team (for the 2013 South American Championship) and the Argentina national under-17 football team (for the 2015 South American Under-17 Football Championship).

Personal life edit

Gianluca is the son of former Argentine international Alejandro Mancuso.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Gianluca Mancuso at Soccerway
  2. ^ "2016/17 tournament statistics". Argentine Soccer. Retrieved 2017-09-09.
  3. ^ "Gianluca Mancuso, de Vélez a España". TyC Sports. Retrieved 2019-08-12.
  4. ^ Agustín Díaz (2017-01-20). "Tiene espalda". Olé (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-09-09.

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