Louis D'Arrigo
Louis D'Arrigo | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 23, 2001 Australia |
| Occupation | Professional soccer player |
| Years active | 2018– |
| Known for | Defensive midfielder for Melbourne Victory |
Louis Joseph D'Arrigo (born 23 September 2001) is a professional Australian soccer player who operates primarily as a defensive midfielder for the Australian team Melbourne Victory.
Adelaide United
D'Arrigo made his professional debut in Round 21, entering the match against Sydney FC as a substitute for Ryan Strain in the 86th minute during a 2–0 defeat. After an impressive performance in the 2017–18 Y-League season, he was honored with the league’s Player of the Year award at the Dolan Warren Awards. On 24 July 2018, he secured his first professional contract with Adelaide United, signing a two-year scholarship agreement. He set a club record as the youngest player to reach 50 appearances for Adelaide United, a milestone later overtaken by Nestory Irankunda.
Lechia Gdańsk
D'Arrigo transferred to Polish I liga club Lechia Gdańsk on 5 September 2023. He netted his inaugural goal for the club on 25 October 2024 during a high-scoring 3–3 draw with Piast Gliwice.
International career
Born in Australia and possessing Maltese and Italian ancestry, D'Arrigo has represented Australia across various youth levels, including the under-23 side. In June 2023, he competed with the Australian squad at the Maurice Revello Tournament held in France.
Honours
Adelaide United
- FFA Cup: 2019
Australia U-23
- WAFF U-23 Championship: runner-up 2024
Australia U20
- AFF U-19 Youth Championship: 2019
Australia U17
- AFF U-16 Youth Championship: 2016
Individual
- Y-League Player of the Year: 2017–18
- Adelaide United Youth Player of the Year: 2018–19