Luca Ghiringhelli
Italian footballer
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Luca Ghiringhelli (born 23 January 1992) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Serie D club Pavia as a defender.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Pavia, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pavia | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Don Orione | |||
| 2002–2011 | Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | SPAL | 28 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Novara | 17 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Juve Stabia | 29 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Pavia | 56 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Reggiana | 57 | (2) |
| 2018–2021 | Cittadella | 72 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Ternana | 36 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Südtirol | 5 | (0) |
| 2024 | → SPAL (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2024–2026 | Novara | 21 | (0) |
| 2026– | Pavia | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Italy U-19 | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 August 2013 | |||
Club career
Early career
Born in Pavia, Ghiringhelli started playing football with local amateur team Don Orione, before joining Milan in 2002.[2] He spent nine seasons in the club's youth system and he was a member of the under-20 side who won the Coppa Italia Primavera in 2010, 25 years after the team's last success in the competition.[3]
SPAL
At the beginning of the 2011–12 season, Ghiringhelli moved to Prima Divisione club SPAL in a co-ownership deal. He made a total of 22 league appearances for the club. At the end of the season, the co-ownership was resolved in favour of Milan via a blind auction.[4]
Novara
For the 2012–13 season, Ghiringhelli joined Serie B side Novara, once again in a co-ownership deal with Milan.[5] He scored his first goal with Novara in the match against Empoli.[6]
Juve Stabia
On 18 June 2013, Milan bought out the full ownership rights of Ghiringhelli. On 1 July 2013 Ghiringhelli joined Serie B club Juve Stabia in a definitive deal.
Pavia
In summer 2014 Ghiringhelli joined Lega Pro club Pavia on a free transfer.[7]
Reggiana
On 11 July 2016, he signed for fellow Serie C team Reggiana on a free transfer.[8]
Ternana
On 9 June 2021, he joined Ternana on a three-year contract.[9]
Südtirol
On 10 July 2023, he moved to Südtirol on a two-year contract.[10] On 31 January 2024, Ghiringhelli returned to SPAL on loan.[11]
Return to Novara
On 16 July 2024, Ghiringhelli signed a two-season contract with Novara.[12]
International career
Ghiringhelli won a total of seven caps with Italy U-19 between 2010 and 2011.[13]