| Lucas Scaglia | |
| Fullname: | Lucas Scaglia |
| Birth Date: | 6 May 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Rosario, Argentina |
| Height: | 1.68 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Newell´s Old Boys |
| Years1: | 2006–2008 |
| Clubs1: | Newell´s Old Boys |
| Caps1: | 4 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2008 |
| Clubs2: | Terrassa |
| Caps2: | 4 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs3: | PAS Giannina |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs4: | Panserraikos |
| Caps4: | 27 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs5: | Trikala |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2011 |
| Clubs6: | Kalloni |
| Caps6: | 7 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2012 |
| Clubs7: | Bolívar |
| Caps7: | 6 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs8: | Once Caldas |
| Caps8: | 32 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs9: | Deportivo Cali |
| Caps9: | 18 |
| Goals9: | 4 |
| Years10: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs10: | Rijeka |
| Caps10: | 0 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Years11: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs11: | → Rijeka II |
| Caps11: | 12 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs12: | Jacksonville Armada |
| Caps12: | 41 |
| Goals12: | 2 |
| Years13: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs13: | California United FC II |
| Caps13: | 20 |
| Goals13: | 2 |
| Years14: | 2019 |
| Clubs14: | Las Vegas Lights |
| Caps14: | 9 |
| Goals14: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 8 August 2019 |
Lucas Scaglia (born 6 May 1987) is an Argentine football coach and former footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He grew up with Lionel Messi and today is his cousin-in-law.
Scaglia signed for North American Soccer League side Jacksonville Armada on 30 January 2015,[2] leaving the club at the end of the 2016 season.
In 2017, Scaglia joined California United FC II where he was a key member of the team which captured both the 2017 Spring & Fall United Premier Soccer League National Championships.[3]
On 9 January 2019, Scaglia joined USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights.[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisions | As | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Jacksonville Armada | 2015 | NASL | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 27 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 16 | 1 | |||
| Total | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 43 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 43 | 2 | |||
Scaglia is a childhood friend of Lionel Messi. It was in their youth that Messi met Scaglia's cousin Antonela Roccuzzo who he would eventually marry in 2017.[6] [2]