Luke Biasi | |
Fullname: | Luke A. Biasi |
Birth Date: | July 15, 1999 |
Birth Place: | Buford, Georgia, United States |
Height: | 183 cm |
Currentclub: | Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
Clubnumber: | 13 |
Position: | Defender |
Youthclubs1: | Georgia United |
Youthclubs2: | Atlanta Fire United |
Youthclubs3: | United Futbol Academy |
Collegeyears1: | 2017–2020 |
College1: | Memphis Tigers |
Collegecaps1: | 49 |
Collegegoals1: | 1 |
Collegeyears2: | 2021 |
College2: | Syracuse Orange |
Collegecaps2: | 18 |
Collegegoals2: | 0 |
Years1: | 2018 |
Clubs1: | Peachtree City MOBA |
Caps1: | 8 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2021 |
Clubs2: | Southern Soccer Academy Kings |
Caps2: | 8 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2022– |
Clubs3: | Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
Caps3: | 42 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | October 20, 2023 |
Luke A. Biasi (born July 15, 1999) is an American soccer player who currently plays as a defender for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Championship.
Biasi played high school soccer at Flowery Branch High School, as well as playing club soccer for a year with Georgia United, six years with Atlanta Fire United and a single year at the United Futbol Academy.[1] [2]
In 2017, Biasi attended the University of Memphis to play college soccer. Over four seasons with the Tigers, included a truncated 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Biasi made 49 appearances, scoring one goal and tallying two assists. He was named AAC All-Academic Team in both 2017 and 2018.[2] In 2021, Biasi transferred to Syracuse University for his full senior season, making 18 appearances and finishing with one assist to his name.[3]
While at college, Biasi spent time in the USL PDL, now named the USL League Two, with Peachtree City MOBA in 2018,[4] and Southern Soccer Academy Kings in 2021.[5]
On February 24, 2022, Biasi signed his first professional contract, joining USL Championship club Pittsburgh Riverhounds prior to their 2022 season.[3] He made his professional debut on April 2, 2022, starting in a 2–0 win over Loudoun United.[6] Biasi picked up an assist against Charleston Battery, sending a through-ball to Tola Showunmi, who scored. The game finished 2–0.[7]