10 Facts About Luca Fusi

Luca Fusi is an Italian former professional footballer turned manager, who played as a midfielder or defender.

Luca Fusi is the current head coach of Lega Pro Seconda Divisione team Castel Rigone.

Luca Fusi earned 8 caps for the Italy national football team and took part in the 1988 UEFA European Football Championship.

Luca Fusi was known as an intelligent, hardworking, tactically versatile, and correct player throughout his career, with good technique and determination, and could play as a sweeper, a role in which he was frequently deployed in his later career, following his athletic decline, due to his playmaking ability.

Luca Fusi ended his career with Swiss side AC Lugano, where he played from 1996 to 1997.

Luca Fusi made his Italian national team debut on 31 March 1988 in Split, against Yugoslavia, as a substitute for Luigi De Agostini.

Luca Fusi was called up for Italy at UEFA Euro 1988 under manager Azeglio Vicini, but did not play in any of Italy's games during the tournament as the team reached the semi-finals.

In total, Luca Fusi made 8 appearances for Italy between 1988 and 1992.

Luca Fusi was removed from his managerial duties on 27 April 2010 due to poor results, with Foligno in 15th place, and replaced by Salvatore Matrecano.

On 23 October 2013, Luca Fusi became coach of Castel Rigone.