Alessandro Lucarelli

Alessandro Lucarelli started his professional career at Piacenza, whose youth sides he also represented. In 1997, he was sent out on loan to Leffe in order to gain first-team experience, making 29 league appearances with the side in 1997–98 Serie C2. Leffe narrowly avoided relegation in a relegation play-out. He became a more prominent member of the first team upon his return to Piacenza, where he spent four seasons as a regular. Playing for the first time in Serie A, Lucarelli avoided relegation with Piacenza in 1998–1999 but went down the following year after finishing bottom of the league. Piacenza and Lucarelli secured an immediate return to the top division the next year with a second-place finish in Serie B. In 2001–02, Piacenza finished 12th, and this proved to be Lucarelli's final season with the club after 100 appearances in all competitions. After leaving Piacenza in the summer of 2002, Lucarelli moved to Palermo, then in Serie B, where he spent just one season, making 28 league appearances for the Rosanero, who finished just outside of the promotion places. A brief spell at Brescia in the summer of 2003 lasted just two appearances in the 2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup, which would prove to be his only two appearances in European competition. In August of the same year, he moved to another Serie B side, this time Fiorentina, where he made 31 appearances as they were promoted to Serie A. His hometown club, Livorno, noticed the defender's qualities and signed him for the…

Following his retirement in May 2018, Lucarelli remained at Parma, being appointed as the club's Club Manager. In 2020, he was promoted to the role of Deputy Sporting Director. In June 2021, he took on a new executive role as the Loan Manager for the club. On 12 August 2025, Parma officially announced the conclusion of their professional relationship with Lucarelli after seven years as a director.

As of 18 May 2018

Lucarelli was born in Livorno, the younger brother of Cristiano Lucarelli, who played for Livorno and the Italy national football team. Both the Lucarelli brothers captained their respective clubs for the 2006–07 season. Alessandro's son, Matteo, now plays for Bulgarian Tsarsko Selo, on loan from Parma.