Marco D'Alessandro (born 17 February 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie B club Catanzaro.

Marco D'Alessandro
D'Alessandro with Atalanta in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-17) 17 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Catanzaro
Number 70
Youth career
2003–2005 Lazio
2005–2009 Roma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Roma 3 (0)
2009–2010Grosseto (loan) 29 (1)
2010–2011Bari (loan) 11 (0)
2011Livorno (loan) 13 (0)
2011–2012Verona (loan) 27 (1)
2012–2014Cesena (loan) 71 (5)
2014–2020 Atalanta 72 (4)
2017–2018Benevento (loan) 16 (1)
2018–2019Udinese (loan) 24 (0)
2019–2020SPAL (loan) 15 (2)
2020–2021 SPAL 27 (3)
2021–2024 Monza 55 (3)
2023–2024Pisa (loan) 23 (3)
2024– Catanzaro 0 (0)
International career
2007 Italy U16 4 (0)
2007–2008 Italy U17 11 (3)
2009 Italy U18 1 (0)
2009–2010 Italy U19 10 (1)
2010 Italy U20 1 (0)
2010–2011 Italy U21 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2024

Club career

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Roma and loans

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D'Alessandro moved his first footsteps into Lazio youth system. In 2005, he joined Roma youth teams. On 21 March 2009 he made his senior debut in Serie A as an injury time substitute against Juventus, which Roma lost 4–1.

In July 2009, he was sent to Serie B side Grosseto on a season-long loan to gain first-team experience. Grosseto also had option to co-own the player for €200,000. In June 2010 Roma activated the counter-option to pay Grosseto €350,000.[2]

In July 2010, he was sent to Serie A side Bari in temporary deal for €300,000, with option to co-own the player for €1.5 million.[2] Then in January 2011 he was sent to Serie B side Livorno.

In August 2011, he was sent to Serie B club Verona, with option to sign him for undisclosed fee.[3][4] On 10 January 2012 he scored a goal against Lazio in Italian Cup. In June 2012 Roma activated the counter-option again, for €100,000.[5]

In 2012, he left for Serie B club Cesena in temporary deal with option to co-own the player for €700,000.[4] The loan was extended on 8 July 2013. Cesena also had option to sign him in co-ownership for €800,000.[6] In June 2014 Roma activated the counter-option again for €500,000.[7]

Atalanta and loans

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On 4 July 2014, fellow Serie A club Atalanta signed D'Alessandro outright from Roma for €2 million.[8]

On 18 July 2017, he moved to Serie A club Benevento, on a one-season loan with an obligation to make the deal permanent.[9]

On 17 August 2018, D'Alessandro joined to Serie A side Udinese on a season-long loan, in a deal that saw Ali Adnan moving to Atalanta in exchange.[10]

SPAL

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On 10 July 2019, D'Alessandro joined SPAL on loan with an obligation to buy.[11]

Monza

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On 27 January 2021, D'Alessandro signed with Serie B club Monza on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[12][13] He made his debut on 6 February, coming on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw against Empoli.[14] On 9 February, D'Alessandro scored a goal and made an assist as a substitute, helping Monza win 2–1 away to Vicenza.[15] On 23 October, D'Alessandro scored from a last-minute counter attack against Cittadella; Monza won 1–0.[16]

Loan to Pisa

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On 7 August 2023, D'Alessandro was loaned out to Pisa in the Serie B for one year, with an option for purchase.[17]

Catanzaro

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On 30 August 2024, D'Alessandro signed a two-year contract with Catanzaro in Serie B.[18]

International career

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D'Alessandro was in the Italy U-19 team that took part at the 2010 Euro U-19 Championship.[19][20][21][22] He was sent off in the first match. On 17 November 2010, he made his debut with the Italy U-21 team in a friendly match against Turkey.[19]

Personal life

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D'Alessandro and his wife Corinne have two children.[23]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 19 January 2023[24]
Club Season League Coppa Italia Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Roma 2008–09 Serie A 3 0 3 0
Grosseto (loan) 2009–10 Serie B 29 1 1 0 30 1
Bari (loan) 2010–11 Serie A 11 0 2 1 13 1
Livorno (loan) 2010–11 Serie B 13 0 13 0
Verona (loan) 2011–12 Serie B 27 1 2 2 1[a] 0 30 3
Cesena (loan) 2012–13 Serie B 32 2 2 1 34 3
2013–14 Serie B 39 3 2 0 3[a] 0 44 3
Total 71 5 4 1 0 0 3 0 78 6
Atalanta 2014–15 Serie A 25 0 2 0 27 0
2015–16 Serie A 23 3 2 0 25 3
2016–17 Serie A 24 1 3 0 27 1
2018–19 Serie A 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 1 0
Total 72 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 80 4
Benevento (loan) 2017–18 Serie A 16 1 1 0 17 1
Udinese (loan) 2018–19 Serie A 24 0 0 0 24 0
SPAL (loan) 2019–20 Serie A 15 2 1 0 16 2
SPAL 2020–21 Serie B 12 1 1 0 13 1
Total 27 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 29 3
Monza 2020–21 Serie B 16 1 2[a] 0 18 1
2021–22 Serie B 31 2 1 0 4[a] 1 36 3
2022–23 Serie A 8 0 3 0 11 0
Total 55 3 4 0 0 0 6 1 65 4
Career total 348 18 23 4 1 0 10 1 382 23
  1. ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in Serie B promotion play-offs
  2. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ "Marco D'Alessandro". AC Monza. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "relazione finanziaria annuale al 30 giugno 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 13 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Calciomercato, in gialloblù Marco D'Alessandro" (in Italian). Hellas Verona FC. 12 August 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Relazione Finanziaria annuale al 30 giugno 2012" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 31 October 2012.
  5. ^ "ESERCIZIO DEI DIRITTI DI OPZIONE E CONTROOPZIONE E RAPPORTI DI PARTECIPAZIONE EX ART. 102 BIS NOIF" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 22 June 2012.
  6. ^ "OPERAZIONI DI MERCATO" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 8 July 2013.
  7. ^ "A.S. ROMA Secondo Supplemento al Prospetto" (PDF) (in Italian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2014.
  8. ^ "OPERAZIONI DI MERCATO" (PDF) (in Italian). AS Roma. 4 July 2014.
  9. ^ "UFFICIALE: Benevento, preso D'Alessandro dall'Atalanta".
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE: Udinese, dall'Atalanta arriva D'Alessandro". 18 August 2018.
  11. ^ "UFFICIALE: SPAL, preso l'esterno D'Alessandro dall'Atalanta". Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Marco D'alessandro Ceduto Al Monza A Titolo Definitivo" [Marco D’alessandro Sold to Monza Outright]. S.P.A.L. Official Website (in Italian). 27 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Marco D'Alessandro è del Monza - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A." www.monzacalcio.com (in Italian). Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Monza - Empoli: 1-1 Serie B 2020/2021. Risultato finale e commento alla partita". Virgilio Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  15. ^ "Vicenza-Monza 1-2". Sky Sport (in Italian). 9 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  16. ^ "Serie B, LIVE di Monza-Cittadella alle 14: 1-0 D'Alessandro al secondo di recupero". www.ilcittadinomb.it (in Italian). Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  17. ^ "D'Alessandro in prestito al Pisa: il comunicato del club" (in Italian). AC Monza. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  18. ^ "L'ESTERNO OFFENSIVO D'ALESSANDRO È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DELLE AQUILE" [D'ALESSANDRO IS A NEW FOOTBALLER FOR THE EAGLES] (in Italian). Catanzaro. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  19. ^ a b FIGC (in Italian)
  20. ^ match report
  21. ^ match report
  22. ^ match report
  23. ^ "Benvenuto Nicolò D'Alessandro". www.acmonza.com (in Italian). Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  24. ^ Marco D'Alessandro at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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