# Luca Ravanelli

Luca Ravanelli (born 6 January 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie B club Cremonese.

## Club career
### Sassuolo

Born in Trento, Ravanelli was a youth exponent of Sassuolo.

#### Loan to Padova

On 14 July 2017, Ravanelli was loaned to Serie C side Padova on a season-long loan deal. On 30 July he made his debut for Padova in a 2–1 home win, after extra-time, over Rende in the first round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match. On 8 October he made his Serie C debut as a substitute replacing Alessandro Capello in the 81st minute of a 3–1 home win over Südtirol. On 25 November, Ravanelli played his first entire match for Padova, a 2–1 away win over AlbinoLeffe. On 12 March 2018 he scored his first professional goal in the 49th minute of a 2–1 away win over Bassano Virtus. On 12 May he scored his second goal in the 79th minute of a 5–1 home win over Livorno in the Supercoppa di Serie C. Ravanelli ended his loan to Padova with the Serie C title, 20 appearances and 2 goals.
On 7 July 2018 he returned to Padova with another season-long loan. On 5 August he started his season at Padova with a 1–0 home win over Monza in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match. Three weeks later, on 26 August, he made his Serie B debut and he scored his first goal of the season in the 36th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Hellas Verona. One more week later, on 1 September, he scored his second goal in the 40th minute of a 1–0 home win over Venezia. Ravanelli ended his second season on loan to Padova with 18 appearances, including 16 of them as a starter, and 2 goals.

#### Loan to Cremonese

On 9 July 2019, Ravanelli joined to Serie B side Cremonese on loan with an option to buy. On 11 August he made his debut for the team in a 4–0 home win over Virtus Francavilla in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match. Two weeks later, on 24 August, he made his Serie B debut for Cremonese in a 2–1 away win over Venezia, he played the entire match. On 3 March 2020, Ravnelli scored his first goal in Serie B in the 27th minute of a 3–2 home defeat against Empoli. Ravanelli ended his season-long loan to Cremonese with 32 appearances, including 30 of them as a tarter and scoring one goal.
On 1 September 2020, he returned on loan to Cremonese until 30 June 2021. On 4 October, Ravanelli made his seasonal debut for the club as a starter in a 1–1 away draw against Pisa, he played the entire match.

### Cremonese

On 7 July 2021, he moved to Cremonese on a permanent basis. On 26 August 2022, Ravanelli joined Frosinone on loan.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 20 December 2020
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Padova (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie C | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2 |
| Padova (loan) | 2018–19 | Serie B | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 2 |
| Padova (loan) | Total Padova | Total Padova | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 38 | 4 |
| Cremonese (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 1 |
| Cremonese (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 |
| Cremonese (loan) | Total Cremonese | Total Cremonese | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 1 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 70 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 77 | 5 |
* ↑ All appearances in Supercoppa di Serie C

## Honours
### Club

Padova
* Serie C: 2017–18
* Supercoppa di Serie C: 2018

## Personal life

It has been mistakenly reported in some sources that Luca is a son of Fabrizio Ravanelli. According to Luca, he is not.