Marcos Gallorini

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Marcos Gallorini
Full nameMarcos Francesco Gallorini
Date of birth (2004-10-11) 11 October 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Arezzo, Italy
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight133 kg (293 lb; 20 st 13 lb)}
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Benetton
Youth career
2017–2020 Vasari Arezzo
2020−2022 Capitolina
2023−2024 Benetton Academy
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020–2023 Capitolina 1 (0)
2023− Benetton 1 (0)
2023−2025 →Mogliano 17 (5)
Correct as of 8 August 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023–2024 Italy U20 [1] 15 (50)
Correct as of 25 February 2024

Marcos Gallorini (born 11 October 2004) is an Italian rugby union player, who primarily plays prop for Benetton Rugby in United Rugby Championship. [2] [3]

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Club career

Marcos Gallorini started his career in his home town with Vasari Rugby Arezzo, [4] [5] before moving to Rome and the Unione Rugby Capitolina in Serie A on the summer 2022. [6] [7]

In March 2023, he joined the Benetton Treviso academy. [8] He made his debut in Round 4 of the 2024–25 season against the Sharks. [9]

From 2023 to 2025 he played, on loan for Mogliano in the Italian Serie A Elite as Permit Player. [10] [11] [12]

International career

Marcos Gallorini first impressed with Italy under-18s, being instrumental in results such as a 41-10 trashing of their Irish counterpart. [4]

He started playing with Italy under-20s during the 2023 Six Nations, where he was a standout player. [6] [13] [14] [15] In 2024 he took part in the victory over the French U20 team in Béziers. [16]

On 3 December 2024 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against Emerging Scotland. [17]

References

  1. ↑ Allrugby.com
  2. ↑ "Player profile". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "SEI GIOVANI TALENTI SI UNISCONO DEFINITIVAMENTE AI LEONI". Benetton Rugby. 26 June 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Gallorini protagonista con l'Italia Under18". www.quinewsarezzo.it.
  5. ↑ "Borsa di studio al merito sportivo per Marcos Gallorini, pilone del Vasari Rugby". ArezzoNotizie.
  6. 1 2 "Rugby, talento nazionale a 19 anni Gallorini: "Devo tutto al Vasari"". La Nazione. 16 March 2023.
  7. ↑ Frétigné, Laurent (5 February 2023). "6 Nations 2023. Les raisons du renouveau du rugby italien". ouest-france.fr. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  8. ↑ "Rugby: Fir, in 7 proseguono il percorso formativo nelle accademie di Zebre e Benetton". www.ildubbio.news.
  9. ↑ "LEONI SPETTACOLARI CHE VINCONO 38-10 A MONIGO CONTRO GLI SHARKS". Benetton Rugby. 12 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "TRE GIOVANI UNDER 20 DAL MONDIALE SUDAFRICANO IN MAGLIA BIANCOBLU'". Rugby Mogliano. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "DEFINITI I PERCORSI INDIVIDUALI DEGLI ATLETI DELL'ACCADEMIA DEL BENETTON RUGBY". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  12. ↑ "ANCORA SALUTI E RINGRAZIAMENTI AI GIOCATORI IN USCITA DA MOGLIANO". Rugby Mogliano. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  13. ↑ Deudon, Benjamin (2 June 2023). "Rugby : 6 jeunes Rochelais appelés par l'équipe de France des moins de 20 ans avant l'Irlande" – via Sud Ouest.
  14. ↑ "L'aretino Gallorini protagonista con l'Italia". La Nazione. 10 February 2023.
  15. ↑ "The players who can make the step up to the Guinness Six Nations in years to come". 17 March 2023.
  16. ↑ Sixnations.com
  17. ↑ "Italia U23, i convocati per la sfida con i pari età della Scozia Emergenti". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 3 December 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.


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