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Luca Allan Petrasso (born June 16, 2000) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a left-back for Major League Soccer club Orlando City SC.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luca Allan Petrasso | ||
Date of birth | June 16, 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Orlando City | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
Kleinburg-Nobleton SC | |||
2013–2018 | Toronto FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Toronto FC III | 20 | (9) |
2018–2021 | Toronto FC II | 62 | (3) |
2022 | Toronto FC | 23 | (0) |
2023– | Orlando City | 14 | (0) |
2023 | → Orlando City B (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2024 | → Triestina (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2024 | → Orlando City B (loan) | 9 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Canada U17 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 2, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 3, 2018 |
Petrasso joined the Toronto FC Academy in 2013, when he was 12.[2][3] Petrasso joined the Senior Academy team in League1 Ontario in 2016, making his debut on June 4 against ProStars FC, where he scored an 86th minute game winning goal to win the match 3-2.[4] On September 23, 2017, he scored four goals in a 5-1 victory over North Mississauga SC.[5][6]
On March 15, 2018, he signed his first professional contract with Toronto FC II in the second-tier USL.[7] He made his professional debut on April 26 against the Richmond Kickers.[7] He scored his first professional goal on April 6, 2019 against Orlando City B, which was the club's first goal in USL League One after the club dropped down to the third tier in 2019.[8][9] He re-signed with the team for the 2021 season.[7]
On January 11, 2022, Toronto FC announced they had signed Petrasso to the senior side as a Homegrown Player through 2023.[10] He made his MLS debut on March 5, starting against the New York Red Bulls, recording his first assist on a Jesús Jiménez goal in a 4-1 loss.[11]
On November 9, 2022, Petrasso was acquired in a trade by Orlando City SC in exchange for $300,000 in 2023 General Allocation Money, with the potential for an additional $50,000 in 2024 and $50,000 in 2025 should certain conditions be met.[12]
On January 12, 2024, Petrasso joined Italian Serie C club Triestina on loan with an option to buy.[13][14]
In 2017, Petrasso represented the Canada U17 team at the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship.[7]
In May 2023, Petrasso was listed on the Canada preliminary rosters for the 2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals,[15] and again on February 26, 2024, Petrasso was named to the Canada provisional roster for the 2024 Copa América qualifying play-offs against Trinidad and Tobago.[16]
Petrasso was born in Canada and is of Italian descent, holding dual citizenship.[17] He is the younger brother of York United FC player Michael Petrasso.[18]
Club | Season | League | League Cup | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Toronto FC III | 2016[20] | League1 Ontario | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | |||
2017[21] | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 16 | 7 | |||||
2018[22] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||||
Total | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | ||
Toronto FC II | 2018 | USL | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | ||||
2019 | USL League One | 25 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 25 | 2 | |||||
2021 | 28 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 28 | 1 | ||||||
Total | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 3 | ||
Toronto FC | 2022 | Major League Soccer | 23 | 0 | – | 4[a] | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 | |||
Orlando City | 2023 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | – | 14 | 0 | ||
2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
Orlando City B (loan) | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
Triestina (loan) | 2023–24 | Serie C | 14 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 14 | 0 | ||||
Orlando City B (loan) | 2024 | MLS Next Pro | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | ||||
Career total | 140 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 150 | 13 |
Toronto FC
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