| Alex Luna | |
| Fullname: | Alex Nahuel Luna |
| Birth Date: | 31 March 2004 |
| Birth Place: | Rafaela, Argentina[1] |
| Height: | 1.74 m[2] |
| Position: | Attacking midfielder[3] [4] |
| Currentclub: | Independiente (on loan from Atlético de Rafaela) |
| Clubnumber: | 19 |
| Youthclubs1: | 9 de Julio |
| Youthclubs2: | Atlético de Rafaela |
| Years1: | 2020– |
| Clubs1: | Atlético de Rafaela |
| Caps1: | 80 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Years2: | 2024– |
| Clubs2: | → Independiente (loan) |
| Caps2: | 13 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalteam1: | Argentina U15 |
| Nationalteam2: | Argentina U17 |
| Club-Update: | 10:18, 22 April 2024 (UTC) |
Alex Nahuel Luna (born 31 March 2004) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Independiente, on loan from Atlético de Rafaela.[5]
Luna came through the youth ranks at Atlético de Rafaela, having joined at the age of nine from 9 de Julio.[3] He scored sixteen goals in Rafaela's academy in 2019–20, finishing as their top scorer.[3] [6] [7] He was promoted into the first-team set-up in 2020 under manager Walter Otta, with the midfielder signing his first professional contract on 2 October; penning terms until December 2022, amid interest from clubs from home and abroad.[2] [8] [9] Luna would then make his senior debut at the age of sixteen on 7 December during a Primera B Nacional victory over Tigre, after he replaced Facundo Soloa with eighteen minutes left.[5]
Before his professional debut for Atlético de Rafaela, Luna had already received call-ups from Argentina's U15s and U17s.[9] He won the Vlatko Marković Tournament with the former.[4] [6] [10]
Luna is of Spanish descent, through his great-grandmother.[2]
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