For the Italian swimmer born 1984, see Luca Ferretti (swimmer).

Luca Ferretti (born 6 March 1983) is an Italian footballer.

Early career

Born in Montecchio Emilia

Montecchio Emilia

Montecchio Emilia is a comune in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 70 km northwest of Bologna and about 15 km west of Reggio Emilia...

, Emilia-Romagna

Emilia-Romagna

Emilia–Romagna is an administrative region of Northern Italy comprising the two historic regions of Emilia and Romagna. The capital is Bologna; it has an area of and about 4.4 million inhabitants....

, Ferretti started his career at Parma

Parma F.C.

Parma Football Club , commonly referred to as just Parma, is an Italian professional football club based in Parma, Emilia–Romagna that will compete in Serie A for the 2011–12 season, having finished in twelfth position last season. Founded as Verdi Foot Ball Club in July 1913, the club changed its...

, located at Parma

Parma

Parma is a city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna famous for its ham, its cheese, its architecture and the fine countryside around it. This is the home of the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world....

, Emilia-Romagna.

In June 2003, Milan swapped their youth products with Parma, which Davide Favaro

Davide Favaro

Davide Favaro is an Italian footballer who plays for Treviso at Eccellenza.-Early career:Born in Mirano, Veneto, Favaro started his career at A.C. Milan of Lombardy. In 2003, A.C. Milan swapped youth players with Internazionale and Parma, which former deals with Inter were fined by FIGC for...

, Marco Donadel

Marco Donadel

Marco Donadel is an Italian football Midfielder, currently playing for S.S.C. Napoli. He is known for his powerful long range shots.-Club career:...

 and Mirko Stefani

Mirko Stefani

Mirko Stefani is an Italian footballer who plays for Reggiana at Lega Pro Prima Divisione. Stefani has played once at Serie A and over 100 matches at Serie C2.-Early career:...

 left for Parma and Milan got Ferretti, Roberto Massaro

Roberto Massaro

Roberto Massaro is an Italian footballer.-Career:Born in Brindisi, southern Italy, Massaro started his professional career at AC Fiorentina of Florence. He played his only match at Serie A on 10 June 2001. After the bankrupt of La Viola, he joined Parma AC in August 2002...

 and Filippo Porcari

Filippo Porcari

Filippo Porcari is an Italian footballer who plays for Novara at Serie A.Porcari has played over 100 matches at the Italian third highest level. He followed Novara promoted from the third division to the first in 2 successive season....

, all were co-ownership

Co-ownership (football)

Co-ownership is a system whereby two football clubs own the contract of a player jointly, although the player is only registered to play for one club...

 deal. The similar deals that Milan swapped players with Inter were fined in 2008 due to the clubs inflated the price of players to gain false profit show in balance sheet.

Lega Pro

Ferretti was immediately loaned to Serie C1

Serie C1

Lega Pro Prima Divisione is the name of the third highest football league in Italy. It consists of 36 teams, divided geographically into two divisions of 18 teams each. Until 2008 it was known as Serie C1....

 for Reggiana

A.C. Reggiana 1919

Associazione Calcio Reggiana 1919 is an Italian association football club, based in Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1919 as A.C. Reggiana and refounded in July 2005 as Reggio Emilia F.C., but it was renamed A.C. Reggiana 1919 soon after the start of the 2005–06 season. The...

 but in mid-season left for Legnano

A.C. Legnano

Associazione Calcio Legnano was an Italian football club, based in Legnano, Lombardy, that was founded in 1913. The team's colors were lilac and white. In the past Legnano have played three seasons in Italy's top league; Serie A, finishing bottom of the league each time.The club were perhaps best...

 of Serie C2

Serie C2

Lega Pro Seconda Divisione is the name of the fourth highest football league in Italy, the lowest with a professional status. Usually it consists of 54 teams, but in the season 2010–11 the teams are only 49 divided geographically into three divisions of 17, 16 and 16 teams each...

. At the end of season, Parma got all registration rights from Milan.

In the next season, he left for Aglianese

Aglianese Calcio 1923

Aglianese Calcio 1923 is an Italian association football club located in Agliana, Tuscany. It currently plays in the Eccellenza after being relegated from Serie D following a playoff loss to Fortis Juventus. Its colors are green and black....

 where he played 32 league matches.

In 2005, he was signed by San Marino Calcio

San Marino Calcio

San Marino Calcio is a Sanmarinese football club based in Serravalle.The club was founded in 1960 as S.S. Serenissima . Serenissima merged with S.S. Juvenes in 1973, changing its name to A.C...

. But after played 3 league matches, he quit professional football.

In August 2008, he signed a 1-year contract with Lecco

Calcio Lecco 1912

Calcio Lecco 1912 is an Italian football club, based in Lecco, Lombardy.Lecco currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, having last been in Serie A in 1967.The team's colors are blue and dark blue.-History:The club was founded in 1912....

.

External links

• http://www.tuttocalciatori.net/Ferretti_Luca