Antonio Marino (born 9 August 1988) is an Italian

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who plays as a defender for club

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Career

Marino started his career with amateur

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club Folgore Selinunte from

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, until he was noticed by

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scout and former Italy international footballer

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. He successively agreed to join the ''Primavera'' under-20 team of Udinese, also serving as team captain throughout the 2007–08 season. He then spent the 2008–09 season on loan to

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club Juve Stabia, where he collected 15 first team appearances. In July 2009 Marino was loaned out again, this time to

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outfit

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. After making fourteen appearances in his first full season at Serie B level, his loan deal was then extended also for the following 2010–11 season. On 8 July 2019, he signed a 2-year contract with

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. On 29 June 2021, he joined

Carrarese Carrarese Calcio 1908, commonly referred to as Carrarese, is an Italian football club based in Carrara, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie C, having last been in Serie B in 1948. History The club was founded in 1908. In the season 2010–1 ...

on a two-year contract. On 19 July 2023, he joined

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* 1988 births Living people People from Mazara del Vallo Footballers from Sicily Italian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders Serie B players Serie C players Udinese Calcio players SS Juve Stabia players Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC players Reggina 1914 players SSD Varese Calcio players AS Cittadella players Venezia FC players AC Pavia 1911 SSD players Modena FC 2018 players US Lecce players Carrarese Calcio players Latina Calcio 1932 players Sportspeople from the Province of Trapani {{Italy-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub