Lucas Scagliari (born 6 May 1987) is a Argentine football coach and former footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He is the cousin-in-law of Lionel Messi.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Scagliari | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-05-06) 6 May 1987 (age 35) | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newell´s Old Boys | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006– | Newell´s Old Boys | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Terrassa | 4 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | PAS Giannina | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Panserraikos | 27 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Trikala | 1 | (0) |
| 2011 | Kalloni | 7 | (0) |
| 2012 | Bolívar | 6 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Once Caldas | 32 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Deportivo Cali | 18 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | Rijeka | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Rijeka II | 12 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Jacksonville Armada | 41 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | California United FC II | 20 | (2) |
| 2019 | Las Vegas Lights | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 August 2019 | |||
Scagliari signed for North American Soccer League side Jacksonville Armada on 30 January 2015,[3] leaving the club at the end of the 2016 season.
In 2017, Scagliari joined California United FC II where he was a key member of the team which captured both the 2017 Spring & Fall United Premier Soccer League National Championships.[4]
On 9 January 2019, Scaglia joined USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights.[5]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisions | As | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jacksonville Armada | 2015 | NASL | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 16 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 43 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 43 | 2 | ||
Scagliari is a childhood friend and cousin-in-law of Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi.[2][3]