Years Team Weight 68 kg 2011–2013 Atalanta Height 1.72 m | Number 92 Role Footballer Name Gianluca Barba | |
Date of birth (1995-02-27) February 27, 1995 (age 20) Current team A.S. Pro Piacenza 1919 (Midfielder) | ||
Place of birth Fiorenzuola, Italy Playing position |
Gianluca Barba (born 27 February 1995) is an Italian footballer who plays for Piacenza on loan from Pescara as a left winger or left defender.
Club career
Born in Fiorenzuola, Barba began his career on hometown's Atalanta's youth categories, and was promoted to main squad for 2013–14 season, receiving the no. 92 jersey.
On 4 December 2013 Barba made his professional debut, starting in a 2-0 home win over Sassuolo, for the campaign's Coppa Italia.
On 27 June 2015 Barba was signed by Serie B club Pescara, with Denis Di Rocco moved to opposite direction. Both players were tagged for €1.5 million, making a paper profit of about €1.5 million on both side. Barba returned to Pro Piacenza on loan in July 2015.
On 14 July 2016 Barba was signed by city rival Piacenza Calcio 1919.