Luca Palmiero

Italian footballer
Luca Palmiero
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Mugnano di Napoli, Italy
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Avellino
Number 6
Youth career
Marano
0000–2015 Napoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2022 Napoli 0 (0)
2015–2016 → Paganese (loan) 14 (2)
2016–2017 → Akragas (loan) 24 (0)
2017–2018 → Cosenza (loan) 26 (1)
2018–2019 → Cosenza (loan) 28 (1)
2019–2020 → Pescara (loan) 21 (1)
2020–2021 → Chievo (loan) 37 (1)
2021–2022 → Cosenza (loan) 30 (0)
2022–2023 Pescara 29 (0)
2023– Avellino 0 (0)
International career
2012 Italy U16 10 (0)
2012–2013 Italy U17 7 (0)
2013 Italy U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2023

Luca Palmiero (born 1 May 1996) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie C Group C club Avellino.

Club career

Napoli

Loan to Paganese

On 20 August 2015, Palmiero was signed by Serie C side Paganese on a season-long loan deal. On 20 September e made his Serie C debut for Paganese as a substitute replacing Emanuele Cicirelli in the 93rd minute of a 2–1 home win over Fidelis Andria.[1] On 5 December he played his first entire match for Paganese, a 2–1 away defeat against Matera.[2] On 24 January 2016, Palmiero scored his first professional goal in the 42nd minute of a 3–1 home win over Martina Franca.[3] On 23 March he scored his second goal, as a substitute, in the 93rd minute of a 2–0 away win over Ischia.[4] Palmiero ended his season-long loan to Paganese with 14 appearances and 2 goals, all in Serie C.[5]

Loan to Akragas

On 1 July 2016, Palmiero was loaned to Serie C side Akragas on a season-long loan deal. On 30 October he made his Serie C debut for Akragas as a substitute replacing German Cochis in the 63rd minute of a 3–1 away defeat against Matera.[6] On 27 November, Palmiero played his first match as a starter for Akragas, a 2–0 away defeat against Paganese, he was replaced by Matteo Zanini in the 60th minute.[7] On 3 December he played his first entire match for Akragas, a 1–0 away win over Casertana.[8] On 30 April 2017 he received a red card in the 55th minute of a 3–1 home defeat against Juve Stabia.[9] Palmiero ended his loan to Akragas with 25 appearances, 21 as a starter and 3 assists, all in Serie C.[5]

Loan to Cosenza

On 18 July 2017, Palmiero with Gennaro Tutino and Luigi Liguori were signed by Serie C side Cosenza on a season-long loan deal.[10] On 30 July he made his debut for Cosenza, as a starter, in a 3–2 home defeat, after extra-time, against Alessandria in the first round of Coppa Italia, he was replaced by Massimo Loviso in the 63rd minute.[11] On 9 September, Palmiero made his Serie C debut for Cosenza as a starter in a 0–0 away draw against Matera, he was replaced by Matteo Calamai in the 56th minute.[12] On 3 December he played his first entire match for Cosenza, a 0–0 away draw against Rende.[13] On 11 February 2018, Palmiero scored his first goal for Cosenza in the 26th minute of a 2–2 away draw against Catania.[14] Palmiero ended his loan to Cosenza with 36 appearances, 1 goal and he helped Cosenza to reach the promotion in Serie B.[5]

On 24 July 2018, Palmiero returned to Cosenza with a new season-long loan.[15] On 4 August he started his second season with Cosenza in a 2–1 away win, after extra-time, over Trapani in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.[16] On 12 August he played in the third round in a 4–0 away defeat against Torino.[17] On 27 August he made his Serie B debut as a substitute replacing Riccardo Maniero in the 60th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Ascoli.[18] On 30 September he played his first entire match of the season, in Serie B, a 1–1 home draw against Perugia.[19] On 5 May 2019, Palmiero scored his first goal of the season in the 90th minute of a 2–1 away win over Salernitana.[20] Palmiero ended his second season on loan at Cosenza with 30 appearances, 1 goal and 1 assist.[5]

Loan to Pescara

On 23 July 2019, Palmieri joined Serie B side Pescara on loan until 30 June 2020.[21] On 11 August he made his debut for the club in a 3–2 home win against Mantova in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.[22] On 1 September he made his league debut and he scored his first goal for the club in the 94th minute of a 4–2 home win over Pordenone, he played the full match.[23]

Loan to Chievo

On 25 September 2020, he joined Chievo on a season-long loan.[24]

Return to Pescara

On 1 September 2022, Palmiero returned to Pescara on a permanent basis.[25]

Avellino

On 14 July 2023, Palmiero signed a two-year contract with Avellino.[26]

International career

Palmiero represented Italy at Under-16, Under-17 and Under-18 level and he collected a total of 18 caps. On 10 April 2012, Palmiero made his debut at U-16 level as a substitute replacing Jose Mauri in the 51st minute of a 2–0 away win over Scotland U-16. On 19 December 2012, Palmieri made his debut at Under-17 level as a starter in a 1–0 away defeat against Greece U-17, he was replaced by Mario Pugliese in the 30th minute. On 21 February 2013 he played his first entire match for Italy U-17, a 3–3 away draw against Turkey U-17. On 14 August 2013 he made his first and only appearances for Italy U-18 as a substitute replacing Gennaro Tutino in the 56th minute of a 2–1 home defeat against Austria U-18.

Career statistics

Club

As of 15 May 2019
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paganese (loan) 2015–16 Serie C 14 2 0 0 — — 14 2
Akragas (loan) 2016–17 Serie C 24 0 0 0 — 1[a] 0 25 0
Cosenza (loan) 2017–18 Serie C 26 1 1 0 — 9[b] 0 36 0
2018–19 Serie B 28 1 2 0 — — 30 1
Total Cosenza 63 2 3 0 — 10 0 66 2
Pescara (loan) 2019–20 Serie B 1 1 1 0 — — 2 1
Career total 93 5 4 0 — 10 0 107 5
  1. ^ All appearance(s) in Serie C play-out.
  2. ^ All appearance(s) in Serie C play-off.

References

  1. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 20 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Matera vs. Paganese - 5 December 2015 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  3. ^ "Paganese vs. Martina Franca - 24 January 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  4. ^ "Ischia vs. Paganese - 23 March 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  5. ^ a b c d "Italy - L. Palmiero - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  6. ^ "Matera vs. Akragas - 30 October 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  7. ^ "Paganese vs. Akragas - 27 November 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  8. ^ "Casertana vs. Akragas - 3 December 2016 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  9. ^ "Akragas vs. Juve Stabia - 30 April 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE: Cosenza, triplice arrivo dal Napoli - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  11. ^ "Cosenza vs. Alessandria - 30 July 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  12. ^ "Matera vs. Cosenza - 9 September 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  13. ^ "Rende vs. Cosenza - 3 December 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  14. ^ "Catania vs. Cosenza - 11 February 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  15. ^ "Ufficiale: Cosenza, torna Palmiero dal Napoli - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  16. ^ "Trapani vs. Cosenza - 4 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  17. ^ "Torino vs. Cosenza - 12 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  18. ^ "Ascoli vs. Cosenza - 26 August 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  19. ^ "Cosenza vs. Perugia - 30 September 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  20. ^ "Salernitana vs. Cosenza - 5 May 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
  21. ^ "UFFICIALE: Pescara, preso Palmiero in prestito dal Napoli". Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  22. ^ "Pescara vs. Mantova - 11 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
  23. ^ "Pescara vs. Pordenone - 1 September 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
  24. ^ "OFFICIAL: LUCA PALMIERO IS GIALLOBLÙ" (Press release) (in Italian). Chievo. 25 September 2020.
  25. ^ "Bentornato Luca PALMIERO" (in Italian). Pescara. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  26. ^ "LUCA PALMIERO È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE DELL'AVELLINO" (in Italian). Avellino. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

External links

  • Luca Palmiero at Soccerway
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