Louis Joseph D'Arrigo (born 23 September 2001), is an Australian professional

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who plays as a

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for

Adelaide United Adelaide United Football Club is a professional soccer club based in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The club participates in the A-League Men under licence from Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The club was founded in 2003 to fil ...

. He is of Maltese descent.

Club career

Adelaide United

D'Arrigo made his professional debut in a Round 21 clash against Sydney FC, replacing Ryan Strain in the 86th minute as Adelaide lost the game 2–0. After a standout

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campaign, D’Arrigo was named the league's Player of the Year at the Dolan Warren Awards in April. On 24 July 2018, he signed his first professional contract with Adelaide, penning a two-year scholarship deal with the club.

Honours

Club

Adelaide United *

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International

;Australia U20 *

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;Australia U17 *

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Individual

* Y-League Player of the Year: 2017–18 *Adelaide United Youth Player of the Year: 2018–19

References

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* 2001 births Living people Australian soccer players Soccer players from Adelaide Association football midfielders Adelaide United FC players A-League Men players National Premier Leagues players Australian people of Italian descent {{Australia-footy-forward-stub