Luca Ravanelli

Luca Ravanelli (born 6 January 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Cremonese.

Luca Ravanelli

Ravanelli with Frosinone in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-01-06) 6 January 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth	Trento, Italy
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Cremonese
Number	5
Youth career
0000–2015	Parma
2015–2017	Sassuolo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015	Parma	0	(0)
2017–2021	Sassuolo	0	(0)
2017–2018	→ Padova (loan)	17	(1)
2018–2019	→ Padova (loan)	16	(2)
2019–2021	→ Cremonese (loan)	50	(1)
2021–	Cremonese	17	(0)
2022–2023	→ Frosinone (loan)	24	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2023

Club career

Sassuolo

Born in Trento, Ravanelli was a youth exponent of Sassuolo.

Loan to Padova

 

Ravanelli with Padova in October 2018

On 14 July 2017, Ravanelli was loaned to Serie C side Padova on a season-long loan deal. On 30 July he made his debut for Padova in a 2–1 home win, after extra-time, over Rende in the first round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.^[1] On 8 October he made his Serie C debut as a substitute replacing Alessandro Capello in the 81st minute of a 3–1 home win over Südtirol.^[2] On 25 November, Ravanelli played his first entire match for Padova, a 2–1 away win over AlbinoLeffe.^[3] On 12 March 2018 he scored his first professional goal in the 49th minute of a 2–1 away win over Bassano Virtus.^[4] On 12 May he scored his second goal in the 79th minute of a 5–1 home win over Livorno in the Supercoppa di Serie C.^[5] Ravanelli ended his loan to Padova with the Serie C title, 20 appearances and 2 goals.^[6]

On 7 July 2018 he returned to Padova with another season-long loan.^[7] On 5 August he started his season at Padova with a 1–0 home win over Monza in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.^[8] Three weeks later, on 26 August, he made his Serie B debut and he scored his first goal of the season in the 36th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Hellas Verona.^[9] One more week later, on 1 September, he scored his second goal in the 40th minute of a 1–0 home win over Venezia.^[10] Ravanelli ended his second season on loan to Padova with 18 appearances, including 16 of them as a starter, and 2 goals.^[6]

Loan to Cremonese

On 9 July 2019, Ravanelli joined to Serie B side Cremonese on loan with an option to buy.^[11] On 11 August he made his debut for the team in a 4–0 home win over Virtus Francavilla in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.^[12] Two weeks later, on 24 August, he made his Serie B debut for Cremonese in a 2–1 away win over Venezia, he played the entire match.^[13] On 3 March 2020, Ravnelli scored his first goal in Serie B in the 27th minute of a 3–2 home defeat against Empoli.^[14] Ravanelli ended his season-long loan to Cremonese with 32 appearances, including 30 of them as a tarter and scoring one goal.^[6]

On 1 September 2020, he returned on loan to Cremonese until 30 June 2021.^[15] On 4 October, Ravanelli made his seasonal debut for the club as a starter in a 1–1 away draw against Pisa, he played the entire match.^[16]

Cremonese

On 7 July 2021, he moved to Cremonese on a permanent basis.^[17] On 26 August 2022, Ravanelli joined Frosinone on loan.^[18]

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 December 2020

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Padova (loan)	2017–18	Serie C	17	1	1	0	—		2^[a]	1	20	2
	2018–19	Serie B	16	2	2	0	—		—		18	2
	Total Padova		33	3	3	0	—		2	1	38	4
Cremonese (loan)	2019–20	Serie B	30	1	2	0	—		—		32	1
	2020–21	Serie B	7	0	0	0	—		—		7	0
	Total Cremonese		37	1	2	0	—		—		39	1
Career total			70	4	5	0	—		2	1	77	5

1. All appearances in Supercoppa di Serie C

Honours

Club

Padova

• Serie C: 2017–18
• Supercoppa di Serie C: 2018

Personal life

It has been mistakenly reported in some sources that Luca is a son of Fabrizio Ravanelli. According to Luca, he is not.^[19]

References

1. "Calcio Padova vs. Rende - 30 July 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 8 October 2017.
3. "AlbinoLeffe vs. Calcio Padova - 25 November 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
4. "Bassano Virtus vs. Calcio Padova - 12 March 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
5. "Calcio Padova vs. Livorno - 12 May 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
6. "Italy - L. Ravanelli - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
7. "UFFICIALE: Padova, tris di arrivi dal Sassuolo - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 2 August 2018.
8. "Calcio Padova vs. Monza - 5 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
9. "Hellas Verona vs. Calcio Padova - 26 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
10. "Calcio Padova vs. Venezia - 1 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
11. "UFFICIALE: Sassuolo, via tre giovani. Ravanelli in prestito alla Cremonese". Retrieved 11 July 2019.
12. "Cremonese vs. Virtus Francavilla - 11 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
13. "Venezia vs. Cremonese - 24 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
14. "Cremonese vs. Empoli - 3 March 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
15. "Ravanelli ancora grigiorosso" (Press release) (in Italian). Cremonese. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
16. "Pisa vs. Cremonese - 4 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
17. "RAVANELLI IN GRIGIOROSSO A TITOLO DEFINITIVO" (in Italian). Cremonese. 7 July 2021.
18. "RAVANELLI È GIALLAZZURRO" (in Italian). Frosinone. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
19. "Padova, l'appello di Luca Ravanelli: "Spero che tutti capiscano che non sono figlio di Fabrizio…"" (in Italian). ItaSportPress. 2 September 2018.

External links

•   Media related to Luca Ravanelli at Wikimedia Commons
• Luca Ravanelli at Soccerway