Lucas Scaglia

Lucas Scaglia is an Argentine football coach and former footballer who played as a midfielder. He grew up with Lionel Messi and today is his cousin-in-law.

Career

Scaglia signed for North American Soccer League side Jacksonville Armada on 30 January 2015, 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.
On 9 January 2019, Scaglia joined USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights.

Personal life

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.