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Luca Lewis

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Luca Lewis
Personal information
Full name Luca Robert Lewis
Date of birth (2001-02-22) February 22, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth New York, New York, U.S.
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2015–2017 IMG Academy
2017–2020 Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 New York Red Bulls II 14 (0)
2021 New York Red Bulls 0 (0)
2022–2024 Cesena 10 (0)
2023–2024Pontedera (loan) 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 25, 2024

Luca Robert Lewis (born February 22, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.

Career

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Youth

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Lewis began playing with the IMG Academy in Florida in 2015,[1] before moving to Italy to play with Serie A side Torino's academy.[2][3]

New York Red Bulls II

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Lewis returned to the United States on September 22, 2020, joining USL Championship side New York Red Bulls II.[4] He made his debut on September 26, 2020, starting in a 5–4 win over Philadelphia Union II.[5]

New York Red Bulls

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On December 11, 2020, Lewis made the move to New York's MLS roster ahead of their 2021 season.[6] Following the 2021 season, New York declined their contract option on Lewis.[7]

Cesena and loan to Pontedera

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On July 28, 2023, Lewis signed a contract with Italian Serie C club Cesena until June 30, 2024.[8]

On July 29, 2023, he was loaned to Pontedera.[9]

On 11 July 2024 he left Cesena by mutual consent.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "IMG Academy". imga.ussoccerda.com. US Soccer.
  2. ^ Dedaj, Paulina (April 21, 2020). "Torino FC's Luca Lewis on how coronavirus has changed his daily routine". foxnews.com. Fox News.
  3. ^ "Luca Lewis | New York Red Bulls". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  4. ^ "New York Red Bulls II Sign Goalkeeper Luca Lewis". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  5. ^ "LA Galaxy II vs. San Diego Loyal SC". uslchampionship.com. USL Championship. July 29, 2020.
  6. ^ "New York Red Bulls Sign Goalkeeper Luca Lewis". newyorkredbulls.com (Press release). New York Red Bulls. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  7. ^ "Who's in, who's out? 13 MLS clubs announce roster decisions following 2021 season | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  8. ^ "LUCA LEWIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN COMPLETED" (Press release). Cesena. July 28, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
  9. ^ "SIANO TO CESENA, LEWIS GOES TO PONTEDERA" (Press release). Cesena. July 29, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
  10. ^ "RISOLUZIONE CONSENSUALE TRA IL CESENA FC E LEWIS" (Press release). Cesena. July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
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