Marco Armellino (born 21 August 1989) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a midfielder for club

Avellino Avellino () is a town and ''comune'', capital of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is situated in a plain surrounded by mountains east of Naples and is an important hub on the road from Salerno to Benevento. ...

Club career

Born in

Vico Equense Vico Equense is a coastal town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in southern Italy. Geography Vico Equense is part of the greater Bay of Naples metropolitan area and is a tourist destination. Located on a tuff cliff, it is ...

, Campania, Armellino followed his hometown club promoted to the fourth division in 2009. However, after a season in professional league the club folded. In 2010, he was signed by the third division club Sorrento, also in Campania region. In January 2012 Armellino was signed by Serie B club

Reggina Reggina 1914 S.r.l., commonly referred to as Reggina, is an Italian football club based in Reggio Calabria. Founded in 1914, they currently play in Serie B, and play their home matches at the 27,763 seater Stadio Oreste Granillo. They are nic ...

. On 2 August 2013 he joined

Cremonese Cremona (, also ; ; lmo, label= Cremunés, Cremùna; egl, Carmona) is a city and ''comune'' in northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po river in the middle of the ''Pianura Padana'' (Po Valley). It is the capital of the ...

in temporary deal. At the beginning of the 2014–15 season for Reggina, he wore the captain's armband under coach Francesco Cozza. He was replaced as captain later in the season by Bruno Cirillo. On 27 July 2015, Armellino was signed by

Matera Matera (, ; Materano: ) is a city in the region of Basilicata, in Southern Italy. As the capital of the province of Matera, its original settlement lies in two canyons carved by the Gravina River. This area, the Sassi di Matera, is a comple ...

. On 9 August 2017 Armellino was signed by

Lecce Lecce ( ); el, label=Griko, Luppìu, script=Latn; la, Lupiae; grc, Λουπίαι, translit=Loupíai), group=pron is a historic city of 95,766 inhabitants (2015) in southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Lecce, the province ...

. he scored 3 goals in 34 matches, helping the ''giallorossi'' side to gain promotion to Serie B. He started the 2018–19 season with Lecce and scored one goal in 8 appearances, but on 21 January 2019 he joined

Monza Monza (, ; lmo, label=Lombard language, Lombard, Monça, locally ; lat, Modoetia) is a city and ''comune'' on the River Lambro, a tributary of the Po River, Po in the Lombardy region of Italy, about north-northeast of Milan. It is the capit ...

on a permanent basis. On 24 August 2021, Armellino joined

Modena Modena (, , ; egl, label=Emilian language#Dialects, Modenese, Mòdna ; ett, Mutna; la, Mutina) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) on the south side of the Po Valley, in the Province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern I ...

on a permanent basis. He made his debut on 29 August in a 0–0 draw against Grosseto. On 19 September, he scored his first goal for the club to secure a 4–0 away win over Fermana at

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. On 29 August 2023, Armellino signed a two-year contract with

Personal life

Armellino and his partner, Rosaria, have a son called Mattia, born on 17 June 2020.

Honours

Lecce * Serie C Group C: 2017–18 Monza * Serie C Group A: 2019–20

References

External links

Lega Serie B profile
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at Associazione Italiana Calciatori official site (data by www.football.it) * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Armellino, Marco 1989 births Living people Footballers from the Metropolitan City of Naples Italian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Serie B players Serie C players Lega Pro Seconda Divisione players FC Real Città di Vico Equense players Sorrento Calcio 1945 players AS Reggina 1914 players US Cremonese players FC Matera players US Lecce players AC Monza players Modena FC 2018 players US Avellino 1912 players