Luca Magnino

{{short description|Italian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Luca Magnino | full_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|8|13|df=yes}} | birth_place = Pordenone, Italy<ref name="TuttoC">{{TuttoCalciatori|Magnino_Luca}}</ref> | image = | height = 1.85 m<ref name="TuttoC" /> | position = Midfielder | currentclub = Empoli | clubnumber = 8 | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2017 | youthclubs1 = Udinese | years1 = 2017 | clubs1 = Udinese | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2017 | clubs2 = → Casertana (loan) | caps2 = 12 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2017–2020 | clubs3 = Feralpisalò | caps3 = 83 | goals3 = 3 | years4 = 2020–2022 | clubs4 = Pordenone | caps4 = 52 | goals4 = 1 | years5 = 2022 | clubs5 = → Modena (loan) | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 1 | years6 = 2022–2026 | clubs6 = Modena | caps6 = 119 | goals6 = 6 | years7 = 2026– | clubs7 = Empoli | caps7 = 15 | goals7 = 1 | pcupdate = 13 May 2026 }} '''Luca Magnino''' (born 13 August 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for {{Italian football updater|Empoli}} club Empoli.

==Club career== He was raised in the youth system of Udinese. In early January 2017, he was called up to Udinese's senior team for a Serie A game, but remained on the bench. Shortly after, he was loaned to Serie C club Casertana for the rest of the 2016–17 season.

In July 2017, he moved to Serie C club Feralpisalò, where he played regularly for the next three seasons.

On 6 February 2020, his hometown club Pordenone announced that Magnino had signed a three-year contract that would become active from the following season.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Pordenone|url=https://www.pordenonecalcio.com/2020/02/06/il-centrocampista-pordenonese-magnino-neroverde-dal-primo-luglio/|title=IL CENTROCAMPISTA PORDENONESE MAGNINO NEROVERDE DAL PRIMO LUGLIO|trans-title=Midfielder from Pordenone Magnino is green and black from July|date=6 February 2020|accessdate=20 November 2020|language=it}}</ref> He made his Serie B debut for Pordenone on 26 September 2020, starting in a game against Lecce.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2020/09/26/italy/serie-b/us-lecce/pordenone-calcio-ssd/3372577/|title=Lecce v Pordenone game report|date=26 September 2020}}</ref> Magnino played regularly during his first season at Pordenone, with his convincing performances eventually gaining him a contract extension until 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|date=7 July 2021|title=PORDENONE-MAGNINO: UN LEGAME SPECIALE CON NUOVO ORIZZONTE 2025|url=https://www.pordenonecalcio.com/2021/07/07/pordenone-magnino-un-legame-speciale-con-nuovo-orizzonte-2025/|access-date=13 July 2021|publisher=Pordenone|language=it}}</ref>

On 24 January 2022, he joined Modena on loan with an option (and a conditional obligation) to buy.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Modena|url=https://modenacalcio.com/ingaggiato-il-centrocampista-magnino/|title=Ingaggiato il centrocampista Magnino|date=24 January 2022|access-date=24 January 2022|language=it}}</ref>

On 2 February 2026, Magnino moved to Empoli.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Empoli FC|url=https://www.empolifc.it/luca-magnino-e-un-nuovo-calciatore-azzurro|title=Luca Magnino è un nuovo calciatore azzurro|trans-title=Luca Magnino is a new Empoli footballer|date=2 February 2026|access-date=3 February 2026|language=it}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{Soccerway|luca-magnino/471475}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Magnino, Luca}} Category:1997 births Category:Footballers from Pordenone Category:Living people Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Italian men's footballers Category:Udinese Calcio players Category:Casertana FC players Category:Feralpisalò players Category:Nuovo Pordenone 2024 FC ASD players Category:Modena FC 2018 players Category:Empoli FC players Category:Serie B players Category:Serie C players