Luc Granitur Explained

Luc Granitur
Fullname:Luc Granitur
Birth Date:12 January 2003[1]
Birth Place:Vero Beach, Florida, United States
Position:Forward
Currentclub:North Florida Ospreys
Youthyears1:2016–2019
Youthclubs1:Orlando City
Collegeyears1:2021–2022
College1:North Carolina Tar Heels
Collegecaps1:0
Collegegoals1:0
Collegeyears2:2023–
College2:North Florida Ospreys
Collegecaps2:0
Collegegoals2:0
Years1:2019
Clubs1:Orlando City B
Caps1:15
Goals1:0
Nationalyears1:2018–
Nationalteam1:United States U17
Club-Update:March 3, 2020
Nationalteam-Update:April 1, 2019

Luc Granitur (born January 12, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays for North Florida Ospreys.

Career

Youth

At the age of 13, Granitur joined Orlando City's academy system. At the U-15 level, he had a breakout season, scoring 33 goals in 32 matches with Orlando City's U-15 team in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy League.[2] Grantiur began receiving national attention by colleges by his sophomore year of high school, being listed as the 20th best recruit in the nation by CollegeSoccerNews.com.[3]

Club

Granitur signed his first professional contract on November 16, 2018, with Orlando City B, the reserve side of his parent club, Orlando City.[4] On March 30, 2019, Granitur made his debut for Orlando City B in a 1–3 loss against FC Tucson. Granitur came on as a substitute for Will Bagrou in the 76th minute.[5]

International

Granitur has been invited into training camps with the United States men's national under-17 soccer team.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Orlando City B Signs U.S. Youth National Team Forward Luc Granitur . orlandocitysc.com . March 31, 2019.
  2. Web site: Orlando City SC U-15: Luc Granitur . . March 30, 2019.
  3. Web site: Top Fifty Soccer Players in the High School Class of 2021 . collegesoccernews.com . April 1, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190401000035/https://www.collegesoccernews.com/index.php/recuiting/high-school-prospects/1299-top-fifty-soccer-players-in-the-high-school-class-of-2021 . April 1, 2019.
  4. Web site: Culver . Jordan . Orlando City B signs 15-year-old development academy product Luc Granitur . Pro Soccer USA . March 31, 2019 . November 16, 2018.
  5. Web site: Orlando City B vs FC Tucson . . March 31, 2019.