Luciano Nahuel Ursino Pegolo (born October 31, 1988, in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a footballer currently playing for Bolivian club The Strongest. Born in Argentina, he plays for the Bolivia national team.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Luciano Nahuel Ursino Pegolo | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | The Strongest | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Temperley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Temperley | 30 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | 3 de Febrero | 28 | (4) |
| 2011 | Zamora | 8 | (1) |
| 2012 | Independiente FBC | 25 | (2) |
| 2013 | Estudiantes de Mérida | 32 | (6) |
| 2014 | Atlético Venezuela | 15 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Deportivo La Guaira | 32 | (5) |
| 2015–2016 | Real España | 41 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | Argentino de Merlo | 36 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Sport Boys | 84 | (11) |
| 2020–2021 | Royal Pari | 48 | (9) |
| 2022– | The Strongest | 68 | (15) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Bolivia | 7 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:27, 25 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:27, 25 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editA youth product of the Argentine club, he began his senior career with in 2008. After a couple of seasons, he moved to Paraguay with 3 de Febrero in 2010. The following season, he moved to Venezuela with Zamora, then returning to Paraguay with Independiente FBC. He again returned to Venezuela with stints at Estudiantes de Mérida, Atlético Venezuela and Deportivo La Guaira. In 2015, he moved to Honduras with Real España, before returning to the Argentine fourth division with Argentino de Merlo. In 2018, he moved to the Bolivian club Sport Boys, followed by successive moves to Sport Boys and finally The Strongest in 2022.[1]
International career
editBorn in Argentina, Ursino was nationalized as a Bolivian citizen on 9 April 2021.[2] In March 2023, he was called up to the Bolivia national team for a set of friendlies.[1]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Bolivia's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 27 August 2023 | Estadio Félix Capriles, Cochabamba, Bolivia |  Panama |
1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
References
edit- ^ a b "Costas se la juega por el argentino Luciano Ursino e invita a Ervin Vaca a la selección de Bolivia". RedGol. 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Luciano Nahuel Ursino Nacionalizado Boliviano". Royal Pari.
External links
edit- Luciano Ursino at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Luciano Ursino at Soccerway