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Luca Valzania

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Luca Valzania
Valzania withSPALin 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-05)5 March 1996(age 28)
Place of birth Cesena,Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ascoli
Number 41
Youth career
0000–2013 Cesena
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Cesena 3 (0)
2015–2022 Atalanta 2 (0)
2015–2016 →Cesena(loan) 17 (0)
2016–2017 →Cittadella(loan) 34 (1)
2017–2018 →Pescara(loan) 33 (5)
2019 →Frosinone(loan) 13 (2)
2019–2022 →Cremonese(loan) 96 (8)
2022– Cremonese 0 (0)
2022–2023 →SPAL(loan) 21 (0)
2024– →Ascoli(loan) 13 (0)
International career‡
2017–2019 Italy U21 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2019

Luca Valzania(born 5 March 1996) is an Italian professionalfootballerwho plays as acentral midfielderforSerie CGroup B clubAscolion loan fromCremonese.

Club career

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Cesena

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Valzania started his career atCesena.On 13 May 2014 he made his professional debut for Cesena inSerie Bas a substitute replacingMoro Alhassanin the 76th minute of a 1–0 home win overEmpoli.[1]At the end of 2013–14 season Cesena won the Serie B play-off and it was promoted inSerie A.On 6 January 2015, Valzania made his Serie A debut in a 4–1 home defeat againstNapoli,he was replaced byMassimo Voltain the 79th minute.[2]

Atalanta

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On 30 June 2015, Valzania was sold toAtalantafor €6 million.[3]That transfer window Cesena also signedMoussa KonéandFederico Varanofrom Atalanta, for a total transfer fee of €6 million.[4]

Loan to Cesena

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On 2 July 2015, Valzania was loaned back toCesenaon a season-long loan deal.[5]On 9 August, Valzania made his debut for Cesena in a 4–0 home win overLeccein the second round ofCoppa Italia,he played the entire match.[6]On 5 September he made his Serie B debut for Cesena in a 2–0 home win overBrescia,he was replaced byLuca Garritanoin the 63rd minute.[7]On 19 September he played his first entire match for Cesena, a 3–1 away win overAscoli.[8]On 1 December he played in the fourth round of Coppa Italia, a 4–1 away defeat againstTorino.[9]Valzania ended his loan to Cesena with 19 appearances and 1 assist.[10]

Loan to Cittadella

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On 15 July 2016, Valzania was loaned toSerie BclubCittadellaon a season-long loan deal.[11]On 7 August he made his debut for Cittadella as a substitute replacingLucas Chiarettiin the 79th minute of a 2–1 home defeat, after extra-time, againstCremonesein the second round ofCoppa Italia.[12]On 27 August, Valzania made his Serie B debut for Cittadella in a 2–1 away win overBari,he was replaced byAndrea Schenettiin the 77th minute.[13]On 1 January 2017, Valzania played his first entire match for Cittadella, a 2–0 away win overTrapani.[14]On 22 April he scored his first professional goal in the 66th minute of a 4–1 home win overCarpi.[15]Valzania ended his season-long loan to Cittadella with 35 appearances, 1 goal and 5 assists.[10]

Loan to Pescara

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On 15 July 2017, Valzania left forPescaraon a season-long loan deal, with an option to buy at the end of season.[16][17]On 12 August he made his debut for Pescara as a substitute replacingChristian Caponein the 59th minute of a 3–1 away win overBresciain the third round ofCoppa Italia.[18]On 3 September, Valzania made his Serie B debut for Pescara as a substitute replacingMamadou Coulibalyin the 65th minute of a 4–2 away defeat againstPerugia.[19]On 19 September he played his first entire match for Pescara, a 2–2 home draw againstVirtus Entella.[20]On 2 December, Valzania scored twice in a 3–3 home draw againstTernana.[21]On 8 December he was sent off with a red card in the 90th minute of a 4–2 away defeat againstCesena.[22]On 28 December, Valzania scored his third goal in the 86th minute of a 1–0 home win overVenezia.[23]Valzania ended his loan to Pescara with 34 appearances, 5 goals and 4 assists.[10]

Loan to Frosinone

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On 8 January 2019, Valzania joined on loan toFrosinoneuntil 30 June 2019.[24]On 4 February he made his debut for the club inSerie Ain a 1–0 home defeat againstLazio,he was replaced byMarcello Trottaafter 81 minutes.[25]On 17 March, Valzania scored his first goal for Frosinone, as a substitute, in the 70th minute of a 2–1 away defeat againstEmpoli.[26]Two weeks later, on 31 March he played his first entire match for the club, a 1–0 home defeat againstSPAL.[27]Three days later, on 3 April, he scored his second goal in the 47th minute of a 3–2 home win overParma.[28]Valzania ended his season-long loan to Frosinone with 13 appearances, 2 goals and 1 assist, however Frosinone was relegated inSerie B.[10]

Cremonese

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On 31 August 2019, Valzania joined toSerie BsideCremoneseon a season-long loan.[29]On 15 September he made his debut for the club in a 4–1 away defeat againstPisa,he played the entire match.[30] On 5 September 2020, he returned on loan atCremoneseuntil 30 June 2021.[31]On 16 July 2021, he returned toCremoneseon a third loan. Cremonese held an obligation to purchase his rights in case of promotion toSerie A.[32]

Loan to SPAL

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On 31 August 2022, Valzania joinedSPALon loan until 30 June 2023.[33]

Loan to Ascoli

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On 5 January 2024, Valzania was loaned byAscoli.[34]

International career

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On 10 October 2017 he made his debut withItaly U21team as a substitute replacingAlessandro Murgiain the 82nd of a 4–0 home win overMarocco U-20in aninternational friendly.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 31 August 2022
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cesena 2013–14 Serie B 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
2014–15 Serie A 2 0 1 0 — — 3 0
Cesena(loan) 2015–16 Serie B 17 0 2 0 — — 19 0
Cittadella(loan) 2016–17 Serie B 33 1 1 0 — 1[a] 0 35 1
Pescara(loan) 2017–18 Serie B 33 5 1 0 — — 34 5
Atalanta 2018–19 Serie A 2 0 0 0 2[b] 0 — 4 0
Frosinone(loan) 2018–19 13 2 0 0 — — 13 2
Cremonese(loan) 2019–20 Serie B 31 2 2 0 — — 33 2
2019–20 Serie B 37 5 0 0 — — 37 5
2019–20 Serie B 28 1 1 0 — — 29 1
Total 96 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 99 8
Career total 197 16 8 0 2 0 1 0 208 16
  1. ^All appearance(s) inSerie Bplay-off.
  2. ^All appearance(s) inUEFA Europa Leaguequalification matches.

References

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  1. ^"Cesena vs. Empoli - 13 May 2014 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  2. ^"Cesena vs. Napoli - 6 January 2015 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  3. ^A.C. Cesena S.p.A.bilancio(financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2015,PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  4. ^Atlanta B.C. S.p.A.bilancio(financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2015,PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  5. ^"Valzania ceduto all'Atalanta"(in Italian). Cesena. 2 July 2015. Archived fromthe originalon 4 March 2016.Retrieved26 May2016.
  6. ^"Cesena vs. Lecce - 9 August 2015 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  7. ^"Cesena vs. Brescia - 5 September 2015 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  8. ^"Ascoli vs. Cesena - 19 September 2015 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  9. ^"Torino vs. Cesena - 1 December 2015 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  10. ^abcd"Italy - L. Valzania - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved6 July2018.
  11. ^"Mercato: operazioni in uscita"(in Italian). Atalanta. 15 July 2016. Archived fromthe originalon 28 August 2016.Retrieved28 August2016.
  12. ^"Cittadella vs. Cremonese - 7 August 2016 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  13. ^"Bari 1908 vs. Cittadella - 27 August 2016 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  14. ^"Trapani vs. Cittadella - 1 October 2016 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  15. ^"Cittadella vs. Carpi - 22 April 2017 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  16. ^"Luca Valzania è un nuovo giocatore"(Press release) (in Italian). Delfino Pescara 1936. 15 July 2017.Retrieved16 July2017.
  17. ^"Luca Valzania al Pescara"(Press release) (in Italian). Atalanta. 16 July 2017.Retrieved16 July2017.
  18. ^"Brescia vs. Pescara - 12 August 2017 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  19. ^"Perugia vs. Pescara - 3 September 2017 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  20. ^"Pescara vs. Virtus Entella - 19 September 2017 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  21. ^"Pescara vs. Ternana - 2 December 2017 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  22. ^"Cesena vs. Pescara - 8 December 2017 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  23. ^"Pescara vs. Venezia - 28 December 2017 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved22 January2018.
  24. ^"UFFICIALE: Frosinone, arriva Valzania a titolo temporaneo"(in Italian).Retrieved9 January2019.
  25. ^"Frosinone vs. Lazio - 4 February 2019 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved25 September2019.
  26. ^"Empoli vs. Frosinone - 17 March 2019 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved25 September2019.
  27. ^"Frosinone vs. SPAL - 31 March 2019 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved25 September2019.
  28. ^"Frosinone vs. Parma - 3 April 2019 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved25 September2019.
  29. ^"LUCA VALZANIA IN GRIGIOROSSO"(Press release) (in Italian).Cremonese.31 August 2019.
  30. ^"Pisa vs. Cremonese - 15 September 2019 - Soccerway".uk.soccerway.Retrieved25 September2019.
  31. ^"UFFICIALE: Cremonese, ritorna Valzania in prestito dall'Atalanta".
  32. ^"VALZANIA ANCORA GRIGIOROSSO"(in Italian).Cremonese.16 July 2021.Retrieved1 November2021.
  33. ^"UFFICIALE: SPAL, non solo Fiordaliso. Dalla Cremonese arriva anche Valzania".
  34. ^"#CALCIOMERCATO: LUCA VALZANIA IL PRIMO RINFORZO DI GENNAIO"[#TRANSFER MARKET: LUCA VALZANIA THE FIRST REINFORCEMENT OF JANUARY.] (in Italian). Ascoli. 5 January 2024.Retrieved9 January2024.
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