Luca Marianucci

Luca Marianucci is a 21-year-old Italian defender currently wearing the number 35 shirt for Torino. Standing at 186 cm, he is a composed, ball-playing centre-back who reads the game well and is comfortable stepping into midfield to break up play. His calmness under pressure and ability to pick out forward passes make him a distinctive modern defender, one who prioritises positioning over last-ditch tackles. Marianucci’s maturity for his age has already drawn comparisons to Italy’s tr...