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Luca Clemenza

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Luca Clemenza
Clemenza with Padova in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-09) 9 July 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Cittiglio, Italy
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sestri Levante
Number 94
Youth career
Crespadoro
Arzignano
Montecchio Maggiore
0000–2011 Vicenza
2011–2017 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Juventus 0 (0)
2017–2018Ascoli (loan) 28 (2)
2018–2019Padova (loan) 22 (2)
2019–2020Juventus U23 (res.) 19 (2)
2020Pescara (loan) 14 (1)
2020–2021Sion (loan) 14 (1)
2021Juventus U23 (res.) 0 (0)
2021–2022Pescara (loan) 35 (7)
2022 Pescara 0 (0)
2022–2024 Virtus Entella 13 (1)
2024– Sestri Levante 14 (2)
International career
2012 Italy U16 2 (0)
2013 Italy U17 2 (0)
2018 Italy U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2024

Luca Clemenza (born 9 July 1997) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie C Group B club Sestri Levante.

Club career

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Juventus

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Loan to Ascoli

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On 11 August 2017, Clemenza was loaned to Serie B club Ascoli on a season-long loan deal. On 26 August he made his Serie B debut for Ascoli as a substitute replacing Gianmarco De Feo in the 62nd minute of a 3–2 away defeat against Cittadella.[1] On 3 September, Clemenza played his first match as a starter, a 1–0 home win over Pro Vercelli, he was replaced by Enrico Baldini in the 59th minute.[2] On 21 October he played his first entire match for Ascoli, a 1–1 away draw against Ternana.[3] On 9 December, Clemenza scored his first professional goal in the third minute of a 1–1 home draw against Virtus Entella.[4] On 24 February 2018 he scored his second goal in the 51st minute of a 2–1 home win over Cesena.[5] Clemenza ended his loan to Ascoli with 30 appearances, 2 goals and 7 assists.[6]

Loan to Padova

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On 17 August 2018, Clemenza was signed by Serie B side Padova on a season-long loan deal.[7] On 27 August he made his debut for Padova in a 1–1 away draw against Hellas Verona, he was replaced by Jérémie Broh in the 89th minute.[8] One week later, on 1 September he played his first entire match for Padova, a 1–0 home win over Venezia.[9] On 23 September he scored his first goal for Padova in the 26th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Cremonese.[10] On 30 December he scored his second goal for the club in the 47th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Livorno.[11] Clemenza ended his season-long loan to Padova with 22 appearances, 2 goals and 2 assists.[6]

Loan to Pescara

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On 31 January 2020, he joined Serie B club Pescara on loan.[12]

Loan to Sion

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On 12 October 2020, Clemenza signed to Swiss club Sion.[13] Upon his return from Sion he was assigned to Juventus U23 for the 2021–22 season.

Second loan to Pescara

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On 31 August 2021, he returned to Pescara on another loan, with the club now in Serie C.[14] On 12 July 2022, Pescara bought him.[15]

Virtus Entella

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On the same day, Pescara re-sold his rights to Virtus Entella in Serie C, with Facundo Lescano moving in the opposite direction as part of the transfer.[16]

International career

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Clemenza represented Italy at Under-16, Under-17 and Under-20 level. On 4 September 2012 he made his debut at U-16 level as a substitute replacing Valerio Trani in the 41st minute of a 3–1 away defeat against Switzerland U-16. On 30 August 2013 he made his debut at U-17 level as a substitute replacing Giuseppe Panico in the 57th minute of a 1–0 home defeat against Portugal U-17. On 22 March 2018, Clemenza made his debut at U-20 level in a 1–0 away defeat against Czech Republic U-20, he was replaced by Ferdinando Del Sole in the 84th minute.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 23 November 2019
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ascoli (loan) 2017–18 Serie B 28 2 0 0 2[a] 0 30 2
Padova (loan) 2018–19 Serie B 22 2 0 0 22 2
Juventus U23 2019–20 Serie C 12 1 2 0 14 1
Career total 62 5 2 0 2 0 66 5
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Serie B play-out.

Honours

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Juventus Primavera

References

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  1. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 26 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Ascoli vs. Pro Vercelli - 3 September 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Ternana vs. Ascoli - 21 October 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Ascoli vs. Virtus Entella - 9 December 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Ascoli vs. Cesena - 24 February 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Italy - L. Clemenza - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  7. ^ "UFFICIALE: Padova, colpo Clemenza: arriva in prestito dalla Juventus - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Hellas Verona vs. Calcio Padova - 26 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Calcio Padova vs. Venezia - 1 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  10. ^ "Calcio Padova vs. Cremonese - 23 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  11. ^ "Livorno vs. Calcio Padova - 30 December 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  12. ^ "Ultime operazioni del mercato invernale #BiancAzzurro" (Press release) (in Italian). Pescara. 31 January 2020.
  13. ^ "UFFICIALE: Juventus, ceduto al Sion Clemenza. In Svizzera ritrova Grosso".
  14. ^ "Luca Clemenza è BiancAzzurro" (in Italian). Pescara. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  15. ^ JuventusNews24, Redazione (12 July 2022). "Clemenza Pescara: UFFICIALE l'acquisto a titolo definitivo dalla Juventus". Juventus News 24 (in Italian). Retrieved 12 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  16. ^ "Ufficiale, Luca Clemenza è un nuovo giocatore dell'Entella. Lescano passa al Pescara" (in Italian). Virtus Entella. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
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