Career
He currently plays for Cesena in Serie B.
Early career
Lucchini started his professional career at Cremonese. He played 3 games in Serie Bachelor in the 1998-1999 season, and 31 games in Serie C1 in the 1999–2000 season. After the 1999–2000 season, he was signed by Ternana of Serie B, where he made 43 appearances.
Serie A
He was signed by Empoli of Serie A in the summer of 2002, where he made his Serie A debut on November 3, 2002 against South.S. Lazio.
Lucchini signed a pre-contract agreement with University College Sampdoria in March 2007. He moved to the Genoa-based club in the summer after his contract with Empoli expired.
Partnered with Daniele Gastaldello, the club finished as the 4th in the 2009-2010 Serie A. In the 2010-2011 season, he was rotated with Massimo Volta, with Volta starting 5 out of 6 matches in the 2010-2011 Union of European Football Associations Europa League. Following an injury on 6 March 2011 against Cesena, he rested two matches (13 and 20 March), although he had recovered by 18 March.
On 13 July 2011, Lucchini left for the newly promoted Serie A side Atalanta.
International career
He was part of the squad that lost in the semi-finals of the 2002 Union of European Football Associations European Under-21 Football Championship. Due to the strong performance of Sampdoria in the 2009-2010 season, he received his first Italy national football team call-up in August, the first match coached by Cesare Prandelli. However he never received another call-up after that match.