Luciano Acosta

Boca Juniors

Acosta joined the youth ranks of the "Xeneize" club at the age of 14, after a brief stint at Club Comunicaciones. From a very young age, he faced growth issues, similar to those encountered by the successful footballer Lionel Messi. Acosta once mentioned that a medical professional told him that he would no longer grow, but he persevered by accepting his short stature. In the youth divisions, he was for a considerable time a substitute for the current Roma player, Leandro Paredes, who at that time was regarded as the club's top youth prospect. As both played in the same position, Acosta's debut was delayed by a few years.

2013–14 Argentine Primera División season

He would play another match, this time against Belgrano de Córdoba at home, in a game without an audience due to incidents that occurred during the 2013 Torneo Inicial. In this match, he came on as a substitute for Nahuel Zarate in the 72nd minute of the second half and scored his first goal in the top flight. However, his team would lose the match 3–2. He played his third consecutive match as a first-division footballer, again in the same tournament, against Atlético Rafaela, where he started the match. He played his fourth match, his second consecutive one as a starter, against Estudiantes de La Plata, in a 1–0 victory for his team, where he stood out as one of the top performers of the match. He played two more matches from the start, which included a loss to Vélez in round 5 and…

As of match played 14 December 2025

Acosta holds a U.S. green card, which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.

FC Cincinnati

Supporters' Shield: 2023 Individual

MLS Most Valuable Player: 2023 MLS top assist provider: 2022 MLS Best XI: 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024 MLS All-Star: 2022, 2023, 2024 MLS Player of the Month: September 2018, June 2022, July 2023, August 2023, May 2024 MLS Goal of the Year: 2023