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Luciano Elijas Luna Faría (born 17 April 2005) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Argentina national team.

Luciano Luna
Exposito with Manchester City in 2023
Personal information
Full name Luciano Elijas Luna Faría
Date of birth (2005-04-17) 17 April 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Real Madrid
Number 7
Youth career
2009-2020 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020-2022 River Plate 36 (35)
2022 Villarreal 19 (19)
2022-2023 Inter Milan 37 (41)
2023– Real Madrid 37 (61)
International career
2021- Argentina 52 (55)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Argentina
FIFA World Cup
Winner 2022 Qatar
Copa América
Winner 2021 Brazil
Winner 2024 United States
CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions
Winner 2022 England
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 July 2024 (UTC)

Early Life

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Luciano Elijas Luna Faría was born on 17 April 2005 in Sanatorio Mater Dei in Palermo Chico, Buenos Aires. His father, Mateo Luna, is originally from Pampa Blanca, Jujuy, Argentina and has Dutch descent from his mother who is from Utrecht, is an entrepreneur and licensed dentist who owns his own dental practise. He also acts as Luciano’s agent. His mother, Maria Faría, is originally from the Algarve, Portugal, has Swedish descent her mother who is from Solna, Stockholm, and is a chef and entrepreneur. They own an Argentine-Portuguese fusion restaurant in Palermo. He has two older sisters, three younger sisters and a younger brother.