Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 November 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Milan, Italy | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Right Winger, Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Pisa | ||
Number | – | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2010 | Internazionale | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2010–2011 | Piacenza | 8 | (0) |
2011– | Internazionale | 0 | (0) |
2011– | → Pisa (loan) | 12 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2009 | Italy U18 | 5 | (3) |
2008–2010 | Italy U19 | 14 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
Luca Tremolada (born 25 November 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays for Pisa on loan from Internazionale.
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Born in Milan, Lombardy, Tremolada started his career at F.C. Internazionale Milano. He also played a few friendlies for the first team.[1][2][3] He won 2009–10 UEFA Champions League as unused member,[4] which the team named him as one of the U21 youth product in the list B since 2008–09 edition.[5]
He was the team joint-topscorer in Allievi Nazionali under-18 team in 2007–08 season (along with Sulaiman Sesay Fullah),[6] it was due to Mattia Destro promoted to Primavera under-20 team and played less regularly in Allievi Nazionali.
In summer 2010, he left for Serie B club Piacenza in co-ownership deal for €750,000[7] along with defender Andrea Mei (50% registration rights valued €750,000)[7][8][9] keeper Luca Stocchi, while Inter signed Andrea Lussardi (50% valued €900,000)[7] and Matteo Colombi (50% valued €600,000)[7]. Additionally, Piacenza loaned Nicola Milani and Fabio Hoxha from Inter's youth teams.[10] Tremolada immediately entered Piacenza's first team, started the first match of the team, winning Lanciano 5–3 in 2010–11 Coppa Italia.[11] He also started the next 2 matches in Serie B, as a winger in 4231 formation. He then lost his starting place to Alessandro Marchi and received his last first team call-up on 17 September.[12] The coach changed the tactic to 433 and preferred Marchi as right midfielder. He played his fourth Serie B in November and only played four more times in the second half of 2010–11 season.
On 24 June 2011 he returned to Inter along with Mei and Piacenza bought back Lussardi and Colombi.
Tremolada was a regular member of Azzurrini U19 team, played almost all matches of season 2009–10 (U19 2008–09 season came early end in October 2008). Tremolada made his U19 team debut along with Inter team-mate Mattia Destro and Luca Caldirola (who were the U19 regular too), winning Romania 3–1 in December 2008.[13][14][15] He then played a successive appearances for U19 team (born 1991 class), against Norway (March), Ukraine (born 1990 class, April)[16][17] and Denmark (September). Missed a friendly in October, he played all 3 matches in qualifying and the next 3 friendlies. In the elite round, he also played all 3 matches, but only one as starter. That match he scored a goal against Northern Ireland.
Tremolada also played for 2008–09 season's U18 team (born 1991 class), which de facto the same team with U19 team, but opponent's age were difference. He scored a goal in his U18 debut, against Denmark U18 in January 2009.[18] He also played at a U18 tournament in Slovakia in April 2009,[19] scored 2 goals.
Tremolada played twice in 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, which Italy finished as the last of Group B (equal 7th) without any win and any goal.