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

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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. 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. Falzerano mainly played for the latter, losing to S.S. Lazio. At the end of season he was selected to the Lazio ''Allievi'' representatives, to 2007

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, an event competed by the representatives of Italian regions.

Salernitana

On 1 September 2008 Falzerano joined Serie B team

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, located in Salerno. After the team relegated in

2009–10 Serie B The 2009–10 Serie B season is the seventy-eighth edition since its establishment in 1929. Serie B is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It is contested by 22 teams and organized by the Leg ...

, 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.

Chievo and co-ownership

Salernitana bankrupted in summer 2011. Falzerano was signed by Serie A club

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, and sold to Avellino in co-ownership deal. Falzerano spent 5 months with the Campania team. On 24 January 2012 Falzerano was signed by

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, returning to Lazio region after seasons. He played 11 games for the club in the league as well as in relegation "play-out". Latina beat

Triestina Unione Sportiva Triestina Calcio 1918, commonly referred to as Triestina, is an Italian football club based in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Originally founded in 1918, the club has been re-established several times in its history. As of the ...

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. Prima Divisione Group A team won that tournament. On 21 June 2012 Chievo bought back Falzerano. In July 2012 Falzerano left for Serie B club

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and Chievo bought back Falzerano again on 20 June 2013.

Lega Pro return

Falzerano was released during the summer transfer windows. On 10 September 2013 he signed a 1-year contract with

. On 9 January 2014 he was signed by

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. After a good season with

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, he joined Bassano.

Venezia

On 31 January 2017, Bassano sold him to

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outright.

Perugia

On 10 January 2019, Falzerano joined

Perugia Perugia (, , ; lat, Perusia) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber, and of the province of Perugia. The city is located about north of Rome and southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and pa ...

Return to Ascoli

On 26 July 2022, Falzerano returned to

References

External links

Football.it Profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Falzerano, Marcello 1991 births Sportspeople from the Province of Salerno Living people Italian footballers Association football wingers U.S. Salernitana 1919 players U.S. Avellino 1912 players Latina Calcio 1932 players F.C. Grosseto S.S.D. players Ascoli Calcio 1898 F.C. players A.S. Gubbio 1910 players U.S. Pistoiese 1921 players Bassano Virtus 55 S.T. players Venezia F.C. players A.C. Perugia Calcio players Serie B players Serie C players Footballers from Campania