Luca Ross

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Luca Ross

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| height = 1.78m{{cite web |title=Luca Ross |url=https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/player/luca-ross/ |website=motherwellfc.co.uk |publisher=Motherwell F.C. |access-date=31 October 2023}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2006|08|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Falkirk, Scotland

| currentclub = Annan Athletic
(on loan from Motherwell)

| clubnumber = 23

| position = Forward

| youthyears1 = 2014–2023

| youthclubs1 = Motherwell

| years1 = 2022–

| clubs1 = Motherwell

| caps1 = 4

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2024–

| clubs2 = → Annan Athletic (loan)

| caps2 = 23

| goals2 = 1

| club-update = 14:07, 16 April 2025 (UTC)

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Luca Ross (born 11 August 2006) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for {{Scottish football updater|AnnanAth}} club Annan Athletic on loan from Motherwell.

Career

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On 24 June 2022, Motherwell announced that Ross had signed his first professional contract with the club.{{cite web |title=TEN 2022/23 ACADEMY GRADUATES TURN PROFESSIONAL |url=https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2022/06/24/ten-2022-23-academy-graduates-turn-professional/ |website=motherwellfc.co.uk/ |publisher=Motherwell F.C. |access-date=24 June 2022 |date=24 June 2022}}

On 28 December 2022, Ross made his professional debut against Rangers as a substitute on the 81st minute for Blair Spittal at Ibrox.

On 15 July 2023, Ross Had his first professional start against Elgin City in the Scottish league cup.

On 28 October 2023, Ross scored a 94th minute equaliser to earn Motherwell a point in a 3-3 draw at home to Ross County having come on as a 87th minute substitute for Oli Shaw.{{cite web |title=Motherwell 3-3 Ross County |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67179247 |website=bbc.co.uk/sport |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=31 October 2023 |date=28 October 2023}}

On 30 August 2024, Ross joined Annan Athletic on loan until January 2025.{{cite web |title=Luca Ross joins Annan Athletic on loan |url=https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2024/08/30/luca-ross-joins-annan-athletic-on-loan/ |website=motherwellfc.co.uk/ |publisher=Motherwell F.C. |accessdate=1 September 2024 |date=30 August 2024}} On 9 January 2025, Ross' loan deal with Annan Athletic was extended until the end of the season.{{cite web |title=Seven see loans extended |url=https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2025/01/09/seven-see-loans-extended/ |website=motherwellfc.co.uk |publisher=Motherwell F.C. |access-date=9 January 2025 |date=9 January 2025}}

On 16 April 2025, Motherwell announced that they had signed a contract extension with Ross until the summer of 2027.{{cite web |title=Luca Ross agrees two-year deal |url=https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2025/04/16/luca-ross-agrees-two-year-deal/ |website=motherwellfc.co.uk |publisher=Motherwell F.C. |access-date=16 April 2025 |date=16 April 2025}}

Career statistics

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|National Cup{{efn\|Includes Scottish Cup}} !colspan="2"\|League Cup {{efn\|Includes Scottish League Cup}} !colspan="2"\|Continental !colspan="2"\|Other !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
rowspan="3"\|Motherwell \|2022–23 \|rowspan="2"\|Scottish Premiership \|1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	colspan="2"\|—	1	0
2023–24 \|3	1	0	0	1	0	colspan="4"\|—	4	1
colspan="2"\|Total !4	1	0	0	1	0	colspan="4"\|—	5	1
Annan Athletic (loan) \|2024–25 \|Scottish League One \|23	1	1	0	0	0	colspan="2"\|—	0	0	24	1
colspan="3"\|Career total !27	2	1	0	1	0	colspan="4"\|—	29	2