{{short description|Italian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Luca Petrungaro | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|1|30|df=y}} | birth_place = Rome, Italy | height = 1.74 m | currentclub = Potenza | clubnumber = 30 | position = Forward | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2018 | youthclubs1 = Roma | youthyears2 = 2018–2019 | youthclubs2 = Torino | years1 = 2019–2023 | clubs1 = AlbinoLeffe | caps1 = 82 | goals1 = 2 | years2 = 2023–2024 | clubs2 = Pro Sesto | caps2 = 12 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2024 | clubs3 = → Fermana (loan) | caps3 = 16 | goals3 = 2 | years4 = 2024–2025 | clubs4 = Messina | caps4 = 20 | goals4 = 4 | years5 = 2025– | clubs5 = Potenza | caps5 = 46 | goals5 = 7 | nationalyears1 = 2016 | nationalteam1 = Italy U17 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | club-update = 1 May 2026 | ntupdate = 7 March 2020 }}
'''Luca Petrungaro''' (born 30 January 2000) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for {{Italian football updater|Potenza}} club Potenza.<ref name="Soccerway">{{Soccerway|luca-petrungaro/509560}}</ref>
==Career== ===Early career=== In February 2017, reported interest was shown in Petrungaro by Manchester City and Red Bull Salzburg, although a move never materialized.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mcfcwatch.com/2017/02/08/manchester-city-interested-in-italy-under-17-international-after-impressive-performances/|title=Manchester City interested in Italy under-17 international after impressive performances|website=mcfcwatch.com|date=8 February 2017|accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref> In September 2018, Petrungaro moved to Torino's youth system after falling out of favor in Rome.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.toronews.net/giovanili/i-volti-nuovi-del-torino-primavera-luca-petrungaro-larma-in-piu-per-lattacco/|title=I volti nuovi del Torino Primavera: Luca Petrungaro, l'arma in più per l'attacco|language=Italian|website=toronews.net|date=9 September 2018|accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref>
===AlbinoLeffe=== Prior to the 2019–20 season, Petrungaro moved to Serie C club AlbinoLeffe, with Torino incorporating a buy back clause into the contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.toronews.net/calcio-mercato/ufficiale-petrungaro-ceduto-a-titolo-definitivo-allalbinoleffe/|title=UFFICIALE: Petrungaro a titolo definitivo all'Albinoleffe (con recompra)|language=Italian|website=toronews.net|date=17 August 2019|accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref> He made his league debut for the club on 29 September 2019, coming on as a 77th-minute substitute for Francesco Gelli in a 1–0 away defeat to Novara.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/09/29/italy/serie-c1/novara-calcio/uc-albinoleffe/3108819/|title=Novara vs. AlbinoLeffe – 29 September 2019 – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{Soccerway|new_id=petrungaro-luca/YTRi5Gy1|id=luca-petrungaro/509560|archive=20240911142620}}
{{Potenza Calcio Squad}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Petrungaro, Luca}} Category:2000 births Category:Living people Category:UC AlbinoLeffe players Category:Pro Sesto 1913 players Category:Fermana FC players Category:ACR Messina players Category:Potenza Calcio players Category:Serie C players Category:Italian men's footballers Category:Italy men's youth international footballers Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Footballers from Rome Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen
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