Alessandro Marcandalli

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Alessandro Marcandalli
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-10-25) 25 October 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Ponte San Pietro, Italy
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Genoa
Number 27
Youth career
2009–2017 Atalanta
2017–2020 Giana Erminio
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Giana Erminio 2 (0)
2021Genoa (loan) 0 (0)
2021– Genoa 1 (0)
2022–2023Pontedera (loan) 24 (1)
2023–2024Reggiana (loan) 35 (1)
International career
2023– Italy U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:44, 21 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:44, 21 August 2024 (UTC)

Alessandro Marcandalli (born 25 October 2002) is an Italian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Genoa.

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Club career

Marcandalli started playing football with the youth academy of Atalanta before joining Giana Erminio at 15. [1] He made his senior and professional debut with Giana Erminio in a 3–0 Serie C loss to Livono on 11 November 2020 at the age of 18. [2] On 20 January 2021, he joined Genoa on loan for the second half of the 2020–21 season and was assigned to their U19 side. [3]

In the summer of 2021, he permanently transferred to Genoa on a contract until 2026. [4] On 28 July 2022, he joined Pontedera on a season-long loan in the Serie C. [5] On 6 July 2023, he joined Reggiana on a season-long loan in the Serie B where he became an undisputed starter. [6] In the summer of 2024, he was promoted to Genoa's senior team in preparation for the season in the Serie A. [7]

International career

Marcandalli was born in Italy to an Italian father and Nigerian mother. [8] He was called up to the Italy U20s in November 2023. [9]

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References

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  2. says, Fredo (16 November 2023). "CM: Genoa's jewel learning from Nesta - how Marcandalli has 'bewitched' Milan". SempreMilancom.
  3. Ferrari, Ivan (20 January 2021). "Ufficiale: la Giana cede Marcandalli in prestito al Genoa".
  4. "Marcandalli, il gioiello del Genoa che impara da Nesta e ha stregato il Milan". Calciomercato.com | Tutte le news sul calcio in tempo reale. 16 November 2023.
  5. "UFFICIALE - Genoa, Marcandalli in prestito al Pontedera". 28 July 2022.
  6. "Ac Reggiana, Alessandro Marcandalli è un nuovo giocatore granata". 6 July 2023.
  7. "Cinque speranze per il Grifone: Marcandalli già pronto per la Serie A". la Repubblica. 12 June 2024.
  8. "Marcandalli: "L'Atalanta mi scartò a 15 anni: fu dura. Ora mi gioco la Serie A col Genoa" - TUTTO mercato WEB". www.tuttomercatoweb.com.
  9. "Marcandalli, chi è il talento che piace alla Juve: dal Genoa al maestro Nesta". tuttosport.com. 18 December 2023.