Luca Petrasso
A left-sided defender who plays with balance and good timing. He adds energy on the flank while staying responsible in defensive moments.
Appearances
25
Tackles won
21
Season Snapshot
Minutes played
2175
87.00 per match
Tackles won
21
Interceptions
18
Clean sheets contributed
41
as defensive proxy
Season Stats
Appearances
25
Minutes played
2175
Tackles won
21
Interceptions
18
Clearances
41
Blocks
7
League Rankings
Among US Major League Soccer defenders
Tackles won
46th
of 261
Interceptions
80th
of 256
Clearances
117th
of 268
Blocks
102nd
of 231
The Rest Of The Squad
Goalkeepers
31
Thomas Gillier
Age 22
19 apps
1
Sébastian Breza
Age 28
8 apps
33
Emil Gazdov
Age 23
0 apps
41
Samsy Keita
Age 17
0 apps
Defenders
4
Brayan Vera
Age 27
22 apps
1g
1a
27
Dawid Bugaj
Age 22
21 apps
24
Efraín Morales
Age 22
17 apps
2a
3
Brayan Ceballos
Age 25
16 apps
2g
2
Jalen Neal
Age 23
16 apps
5
Brandan Craig
Age 22
13 apps
28
Viktor Radojević
Age 22
11 apps
1a
19
Bode Hidalgo
Age 24
4 apps
Midfielders
8
Matty Longstaff
Age 26
26 apps
2g
3a
22
Victor Loturi
Age 25
26 apps
1g
1a
23
Noah Streit
Age 20
22 apps
1g
1a
18
Hennadii Synchuk
Age 20
18 apps
1g
1a
6
Samuel Piette
Age 31
17 apps
16
Wiki Carmona
Age 23
17 apps
4g
2a
7
Dani Pereira
Age 26
15 apps
1a
25
Frankie Amaya
Age 26
2 apps
26
Ivan Losenko
Age 22
0 apps
36
Josh-Duc Nteziryayo
Age 17
0 apps
Forwards
9
Prince Owusu
Age 29
25 apps
15g
6a
17
Dante Sealy
Age 23
24 apps
2a
14
Daniel Ríos
Age 31
23 apps
5g
1a
29
Olger Escobar
Age 20
19 apps
21
Fabian Herbers
Age 33
16 apps
1g
10
Alexis Sánchez
Age 37
8 apps
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Luca Petrasso: The Left-Lane Connector
He links the left side with simple, useful actions that keep attacks alive.
A clean receive becomes a forward carry, then the ball arrives in a better area for the next pass. Defensively, he’s alert to runners and quick to recover when play flips. That balance matters because it lets Montréal push without feeling exposed. Over ninety minutes, he keeps the flank functional and hard to target.
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