Lucas Pellegrini (born 17 April 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National club Nancy.[1]

Lucas Pellegrini
Pellegrini in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-04-17) 17 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Ajaccio, France
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Nancy
Number 21
Youth career
0000–2018 Ajaccio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Ajaccio II 34 (0)
2018–2022 Ajaccio 5 (0)
2020–2021Le Puy (loan) 6 (0)
2021–2022Bastia-Borgo (loan) 10 (0)
2022 Union Titus Pétange 11 (0)
2022– Nancy 53 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2024

Club career

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Born in Ajaccio, Corsica, he played for AC Ajaccio's reserve team in Championnat National 3 before being called up for the first team's Ligue 2 opener on 27 July 2018.[2] He made his debut in that match as a 61st-minute substitute for Manuel Cabit in a 1–0 home loss to Troyes AC.[3] On 3 September 2019, he signed his first professional contract.[4]

In August 2020, he was loaned to Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne of the Championnat National 2.[5] A year later, he was lent to FC Bastia-Borgo of the Championnat National.[6]

In July 2022, Pellegrini returned to France and signed a two-year contract with Nancy.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Lucas Pellegrini at Soccerway
  2. ^ Andreani, Michaël (26 July 2018). "AC Ajaccio : la qualité plutôt que la quantité" [AC Ajaccio: quality over quantity]. Corse-Matin (in French). Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Ajaccio 0–1 Troyes". Soccerway. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  4. ^ Bertocchini, Frédéric (3 September 2019). "Football (Ligue 2) - Formé à l'AC Aiacciu, Lucas Pellegrini signe son premier contrat professionnel" [Football (Ligue 2) - Formed at AC Ajaccio, Lucas Pellegrini signs his first professional contract] (in French). Alta Frequenza. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Lucas Pellegrini, nouvelle recrue pour Le Puy foot" [Lucas Pellegrini, new recruit for Le Puy Foot]. L'Éveil (in French). 14 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Mercato. Ligue 2 : le tableau complet des transferts" [Transfer market. Ligue 2: the full table of transfers]. Ouest-France (in French). 21 July 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Un renfort dans l'axe" (in French). Nancy. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.