Nunzio Lella

Nunzio Lella
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Santeramo in Colle, Italy
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Bari
(on loan from Venezia)
Number 28
Youth career
–2018 Bari
2018–2019 Cagliari
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 Cagliari 18 (1)
2019–2022 → Olbia (loan) 94 (7)
2023– Venezia 20 (0)
2024– → Bari (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024

Nunzio Lella (born 28 July 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Bari, on loan from Venezia.

Club career

Bari

He is a product of youth teams of Bari. In 2016–17 and 2017–18 seasons he was occasionally called up to the senior squad but didn't see time on the field.

Cagliari

Following Bari's bankruptcy, on 3 August 2018 he joined Serie A club Cagliari.[2] He mostly spent the 2018–19 season with their Under-19 squad. He was called up to the senior squad 5 times, but didn't make any appearances.

Loan to Olbia

On 17 July 2019 he joined Serie C club Olbia on a season-long loan.[3]

He made his professional Serie C debut for Olbia on 25 August 2019 in a game against Siena. He started the game and was substituted after 65 minutes[4]

The loan was renewed for the 2020–21 season on 28 August 2020.[5]

On 12 August 2021 he extended his contract for Cagliari until 2024;[6] on the same day he returned to Olbia, once again on loan.[7]

Venezia

On 25 August 2023 he joined Venezia on a three-year contract.[8]

Return to Bari

On 29 August 2024, Lella returned to Bari on loan with an option to buy.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Nunzio Lella" (in Italian). Cagliari Calcio. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Nunzio Lella in Primavera" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari. 3 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Lella all'Olbia" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari. 17 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Siena v Olbia game report". Soccerway. 25 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Lella è un giocatore dell'Olbia" (Press release) (in Italian). Olbia. 28 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Lella all'Olbia" (Press release) (in Italian). Cagliari. 12 August 2021.
  7. ^ "L'Olbia e Lella ancora insieme" (Press release) (in Italian). Olbia. 12 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Nunzio Lella al Venezia" (Press release) (in Italian). Venezia. 25 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Bentornato a casa Nunzio Lella" [Welcome home Nunzio Lella] (in Italian). Bari. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.


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