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Gianluigi Sueva

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Gianluigi Sueva
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Cetraro, Italy
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–2020 Cosenza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2023 Cosenza 20 (0)
2022Potenza (loan) 2 (0)
2022–2023Olbia (loan) 19 (0)
2023–2024 Lucchese 7 (0)
International career
2021– Dominican Republic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2024

Gianluigi Sueva (born 1 January 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in Italy, he plays for the Dominican Republic national team.

Club career

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He was raised in Cosenza youth teams and began receiving call-ups to the senior squad in 2017.

He made his Serie B debut for Cosenza on 3 October 2020 in a game against SPAL. He substituted Angelo Corsi in the 71st minute.[2]

On 27 January 2022, he was loaned to Potenza.[3] On 1 August 2022, Sueva moved on loan to Olbia.[4]

On 23 August 2023, Sueva moved to Lucchese on a permanent basis.[5]

International career

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On 23 February 2021, Sueva was named to the Dominican Republic national under-23 football team preliminary squad for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.[6] However, he did not make the final squad as he was instead called up by the Dominican Republic at senior level for two 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF first round matches against Dominica and Anguilla on 24 and 27 March 2021, respectively.[7]

Personal life

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Sueva was born in Italy to an Italian father and Dominican mother.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Gianluigi Sueva at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
  2. ^ "SPAL v Cosenza game report". Soccerway. 3 October 2020.
  3. ^ "GIANLUIGI SUEVA AL POTENZA" (in Italian). Cosenza. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Sueva è un giocatore dell'Olbia" (in Italian). Olbia. 1 August 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Gianluigi Sueva ceduto alla Lucchese" [Gianluigi Sueva sold to Lucchese.] (in Italian). Cosenza. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  6. ^ "National team roster – 2020 Men's Olympic Qualifying – Dominican Republic" (PDF). CONCACAF. p. 5. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Convocatoria de la Sedofútbol para enfrentar a Dominica en las Eliminatorias Catar 2022". Dominican Republic Football Federation (in Spanish). 15 March 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Gianluigi Sueva".
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