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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.
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Full name | Luciano Elijas Luna Faría | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 17 April 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
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*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
[edit]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.