Luca Zanimacchia (born 19 July 1998) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Serie B club Cremonese.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 July 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Desio, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cremonese | ||
| Number | 98 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2011 | Nova Milanese | ||
| 2014–2015 | Varese | ||
| 2016–2018 | Genoa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Legnago Salus | 22 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | Genoa | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Juventus U23 (loan) | 36 | (4) |
| 2019–2022 | Juventus U23 | 33 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | → Zaragoza (loan) | 28 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | → Cremonese (loan) | 37 | (8) |
| 2022– | Cremonese | 31 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Parma (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Italy U19 | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2024 | |||
Club career edit
In August 2018, Zanimacchia was aggregated to Juventus U23 for the whole season. Zanimacchia made his debut for Juventus U23 in a 1–0 victory against Cuneo, in which he scored the first goal of Juventus U23's history.[2] He made his Serie C debut for Juventus U23 on 16 September 2018 in a game against Alessandria.[3] Juventus later redeemed the buying option of the player, after a good season where he had played 34 games and scored three goals.[4]
He made his Serie A debut, as well as his Juventus senior debut, in a 2–0 away defeat to Cagliari on 29 July 2020.[5] On 1 September, he was loaned to the Spanish Segunda División side Real Zaragoza for the 2020–21 season, with a buyout clause.[6]
On 9 July 2021 he joined Cremonese on loan.[7] On 4 July 2022, he returned to the Cremona team on loan with an obligation to buy.[8][9]
On 29 January 2023, Zanimacchi was loaned by Cremonese to Parma, with an option to buy and a buy-back option for Cremonese.[10]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 19 August 2022[11]
| Club | Season | League | League | National cup1 | Europe2 | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Genoa | 2016–17 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Juventus U23 | 2018–19 | Serie C | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 34 | 3 | |
| 2019–20 | Serie C | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 4 | ||
| Total | 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 59 | 7 | |||
| Juventus | 2019–20 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Real Zaragoza | 2020–21 | Segunda División | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 28 | 2 | |
| Cremonese (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie B | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 8 | |
| Cremonese (loan) | 2022–23 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 124 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 17 | ||
Honours edit
Juventus U23[11]
- Coppa Italia Serie C: 2019–20
Juventus[11]
References edit
- ^ Luca Zanimacchia at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Coppa Italia Serie C, Juventus Under 23-Cuneo 1-0: decide Zanimacchia". tuttosport.com (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Juventus II vs. Alessandria 1 - 2". Soccerway. 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Ag. Zanimacchia (61°): "La Juve lo ha riscattato, ha qualità"". Tutto mercato (in Italian). 28 March 2019.
- ^ Dinoi, Simone (29 July 2020). "Cagliari-Juventus 2-0: le pagelle. Difesa ancora battuta, Ronaldo a secco. Che esordio Zanimacchia!". Tutto Juve (in Italian). Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ^ "Luca Zanimacchia, nueva incorporación del Real Zaragoza" [Luca Zanimacchia, new signing of Real Zaragoza] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "ZANIMACCHIA NUOVO CALCIATORE GRIGIOROSSO" [Zanimacchia new grey and red player] (in Italian). Cremonese. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ JuventusNews24, Redazione (4 July 2022). "Zanimacchia alla Cremonese, è ufficiale: l'annuncio del club bianconero". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 4 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "ZANIMACCHIA ANCORA IN GRIGIOROSSO" (in Italian). U.S. Cremonese. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "LUCA ZANIMACCHIA JOINS PARMA". Parma Calcio 1913. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ a b c Luca Zanimacchia at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
External links edit
- Luca Zanimacchia at BDFutbol
- Luca Zanimacchia at Soccerway
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