Gianluca Ferrari (born 30 June 1997) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Godoy Cruz.

Career

Ferrari's career got underway in Italy, with the defender featuring for Scandicci's youth teams; in which time he was loaned out to

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's ranks. In 2016, Ferrari completed a move to

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's Montecatini. He scored one goal in twenty-three appearances in 2016–17 as the club finished tenth. Ferrari had to return to Argentina in 2017 following bureaucratic issues. In August 2017, Ferrari joined

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of the

. His professional football debut arrived on 7 October in the league against Banfield. In January 2020, Ferrari was loaned to Godoy Cruz for 18 months without a purchase option. On 10 February 2021, Ferrari became a part of a swap-deal between

and Godoy Cruz, with

Jalil Elías Jalil Juan José Elías (born 25 April 1996) is an Argentine professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentine Primera División club San Lorenzo de Almagro, San Lorenzo. Career Elías' career started with N ...

moving to San Lorenzo, in exchange for 70% of Ferrari's pass.Jalil Elías firma contrato con San Lorenzo y ya está a disposición del DT Dabove
patagonia.press, 10 February 2021

Personal life

He is the brother of fellow footballer Franco Ferrari.

Career statistics

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ferrari, Gianluca 1997 births Living people Footballers from Rosario, Santa Fe Argentine footballers Argentine people of Italian descent Men's association football defenders Serie D players Argentine Primera División players Scandicci Calcio players Latina Calcio 1932 players San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba footballers