Luigi Cherubini (footballer)

Luigi Cherubini (born 15 January 2004) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie B club Carrarese, on loan from Roma.

Luigi Cherubini

Personal information
Date of birth	(2004-01-15) 15 January 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth	Tivoli, Italy
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Carrarese (on loan from Roma)
Number	9
Youth career
	Guidonia
2013–2017	Roma
2017–2018	Lazio
2018–2024	Roma
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–	Roma	0	(0)
2024–	→ Carrarese (loan)	23	(1)
International career‡
2021	Italy U18	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:33, 10 November 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Roma

Cherubini began playing football with Guidonia before moving to Roma at 9, and he finished all of his development there except for the 2017–18 season where he played for crosstown rivals Lazio.^[1] On 18 July 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Roma.^[2] In October 2022, he started training with the senior team for the first time.^[3] He was captain of the Roma Primavera side and helped them win the Supercoppa Primavera, Coppa Italia Primavera, and U17 Championship.^[4] He made his senior debut with Roma as a substitute in a 2–0 UEFA Europa League win over Sparta Prague on 26 October 2023.^[5]

Loan to Carrarese

On 1 August 2024, Cherubini was loaned to Carrarese.^[6]

International career

Cherubini is a youth international for Italy. He played for the Italy U18s in August 2021 for a set of friendlies.^[7]

Playing style

Cherubini is a versatile player who prefers to play as a winger, but can fill out any offensive position behind the striker. He is strong, fast and has a great eye for goals. He is adaptable, and is an effective dribbler.^[8]