Marcello Falzerano

Marcello Falzerano
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-04-12) 12 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Pagani, Italy
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger / Midfielder
Youth career
Edipro Roma
2006–2009 Savio
2008–2009 → Salernitana (loan)
2009–2010 Salernitana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Salernitana 15 (1)
2011–2012 Avellino 11 (0)
2012 → Latina (loan) 10 (0)
2012–2013 Grosseto 3 (0)
2013–2014 Ascoli 13 (1)
2014 Gubbio 13 (4)
2014–2015 Pistoiese 35 (5)
2015–2017 Bassano 53 (5)
2017–2019 Venezia 70 (5)
2019–2022 Perugia 113 (7)
2022–2024 Ascoli 55 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2024

Marcello Falzerano (born 12 April 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays as a winger or midfielder.

Career

Youth career

Born in Pagani, the province of Salerno, Campania, Falzerano started his career at Rome club G.S. Edipro Roma. He was selected to Lazio regional Giovanissimi representative team in April 2006.[1] In mid-2006 Falzerano left for Savio. The two Allievi teams of the club finished as the runner-up of Lazio region Allievi league and losing semi-finalists of Lazio Allievi Fascia B respectively.[2] Falzerano mainly played for the latter, losing to S.S. Lazio.[citation needed] At the end of season he was selected to the Lazio Allievi representatives, to 2007 Coppa Nazionale Primavera, an event competed by the representatives of Italian regions.[3]

Salernitana

On 1 September 2008 Falzerano joined Serie B team Salernitana, located in Salerno.[4] After the team relegated in 2009–10 Serie B, Falzerano made his first team debut. He was selected to 2011 Lega Pro Quadrangular Tournament for Italy U20 Serie C team, losing to Lega Pro Second Division/B 0–2.[5]

Chievo and co-ownership

Salernitana bankrupted in summer 2011. Falzerano was signed by Serie A club A.C. ChievoVerona, and sold to Avellino in co-ownership deal.[6] Falzerano spent 5 months with the Campania team. On 24 January 2012 Falzerano was signed by Latina, returning to Lazio region after 3+1⁄2 seasons.[7][8] He played 11 games for the club in the league as well as in relegation "play-out". Latina beat Triestina in the playoffs and secured a place in the third division for the next season .

Right before joined Latina, Falzerano also selected to the prima divisione Group A under-21 representative team, for 2012 Lega Pro Quadrangular Tournament.[9] Prima Divisione Group A team won that tournament.[10][11]

On 21 June 2012 Chievo bought back Falzerano. In July 2012 Falzerano left for Serie B club U.S. Grosseto F.C. and Chievo bought back Falzerano again on 20 June 2013.

Lega Pro return

Falzerano was released during the summer transfer windows.[12] On 10 September 2013 he signed a 1-year contract with Ascoli.[13] On 9 January 2014 he was signed by Gubbio.[14]

After a good season with Pistoiese, he joined Bassano.[15]

Venezia

On 31 January 2017, Bassano sold him to Venezia outright.[16]

Perugia

On 10 January 2019, Falzerano joined Perugia.[17]

Return to Ascoli

On 26 July 2022, Falzerano returned to Ascoli.[18]

References

  1. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°38 – allegato (2005–06)" [Press Release N°38 -attachment (2005–06)] (PDF). Comitato Regionale Lazio, Settore Giovanile e Scolastico (SGS) (in Italian). FIGC. 11 April 2006. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°57 (2006–07)" [Press Release N°57 (2006–07)] (PDF). Comitato Regionale Lazio, SGS (in Italian). FIGC. 24 May 2007. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Comunicato Ufficiale N°59 – allegato (2006–07)" [Press Release N°59 -attachment (2006–07)] (PDF). Comitato Regionale Lazio, SGS (in Italian). FIGC. 7 June 2007. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  4. ^ "no title (2008 summer transfer list)" (in Italian). Lega Calcio. 4 September 2008. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008.
  5. ^ "FINALE PRIMO-SECONDO POSTO QUADRANGOLARE" (in Italian). 21 January 2011. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
  6. ^ "Due arrivi in comproprietà: Justino e Falzerano" (in Italian). AS Avellino 1912. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  7. ^ "Falzerano al Latina, Guerriero in prima squadra" (in Italian). AS Avellino 1912. 24 January 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Finalmente Marcello Falzerano!" (in Italian). US Latina Calcio. 24 January 2012. Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  9. ^ There is only two groups in the second division of Lega Pro in 2011–12 season, Lega Pro U-21 Tournament was merged with Quadrangular Tournament as well as Lega Pro U-20 team withdrew from the quadrangular, made there is only one tournament in January with 4 teams instead of 2 tournaments for 6 teams.
  10. ^ "TABELLINO GARA 2 QUADRANGOLARE" (in Italian). Lega Pro. 23 January 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  11. ^ "LA PRIMA A VINCE IL XXXII QUADRANGOLARE" (in Italian). Lega Pro. 26 January 2012. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  12. ^ "Marcello Falzerano si aggrega da questo". Ascoli Calcio 1898 (in Italian). Facebook. 4 September 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  13. ^ "Marcello Falzerano in bianconero" (in Italian). Ascoli Calcio 1898. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  14. ^ "Mercato: Falzerano al Gubbio, Piacenti torna a Parma" (in Italian). Ascoli Calcio 1898. 9 January 2014. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  15. ^ "Ufficiale: Marcello Falzerano in giallorosso" (in Italian). Bassano Virtus 55 S.T. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  16. ^ "Ufficiale: Marcello Falzerano al Venezia F.C." (in Italian). Bassano Virtus 55 S.T. 31 January 2017.
  17. ^ "UFFICIALE: Perugia, preso Falzerano a titolo definitivo" (in Italian). Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  18. ^ "#CALCIOMERCATO: MARCELLO FALZERANO TORNA IN BIANCONERO" (in Italian). Ascoli. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.