Manuel De Luca
Manuel De Luca (born 17 July 1998) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sampdoria. Club career Torino De Luca made his first-team debut for Torino on 3 January 2018 in a 2017–18 Coppa Italia quarterfinal against Juventus, coming on as a late substitute as Torino lost 0–2. Loan to Renate On 16 January 2018, De Luca was loaned to Serie C side Renate on a 6-month loan deal. On 22 January he made his Serie C debut for Renate as a substitute replacing Antonio Palma in the 58th minute of a 2–0 away defeat against AlbinoLeffe. On 3 February, De Luca played his first entire match for Renate and he scored his first professional goal in the 71st minute of a 2–1 away defeat against Reggiana. On 31 March he received his first red card, as a substitute, in the 79th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Mestre. On 22 April he scored his second goal in the 55th minute of a 1–0 away win over Santarcangelo. On 6 May he scored his third goal, as a substitute, in the 82nd minute of a 1–1 away draw against Pordenone. De Luca ended his loan