Marco Capuano (born 14 October 1991) is an Italian professional

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who plays as a

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Club career

Pescara

Capuano made his debut with the senior team in the away draw for 1–1 against

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. He obtained 10 appearances in the 2010–11

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season. He also signed a new 3-year contract in December 2010. During the 2011–12 season, Capuano became a more regular starter under new manager Zdenek Zeman. His run in the starting eleven was soured by a controversial straight red card which led to a penalty in the 20 November match against

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. He made his Serie A debut on 26 August 2012, in the match lost 3–0 against

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Frosinone

On 17 August 2018, Capuano signed with

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side

Ternana

On 2 September 2021, he signed a two-year contract with

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Career statistics

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on Lega Serie B website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Capuano, Marco 1991 births Living people Men's association football central defenders Italian men's footballers Serie A players Serie B players Delfino Pescara 1936 players Cagliari Calcio players FC Crotone players Frosinone Calcio players Ternana Calcio players Portugal men's youth international footballers Italy men's under-21 international footballers Footballers from Pescara