Marco Carnesecchi
Italian footballer (born 2000)
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Marco Carnesecchi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmar.ko ˌkar.neˈsek.ki]; born 1 July 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Atalanta.
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Carnesecchi with Italy in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marco Carnesecchi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Rimini, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atalanta | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Cesena | ||
| 2017–2019 | Atalanta | ||
| 2017 | → Cesena (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Atalanta | 90 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Trapani (loan) | 33 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | → Cremonese (loan) | 83 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Italy U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Italy U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Italy U19 | 14 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Italy U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Italy U21 | 22 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:13, 14 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 June 2023 | |||
Club career
Atalanta
Carnesecchi started playing for the Under-19 squad of Atalanta in the 2017–18 season.[2] He was first called up to the senior squad on 14 January 2019 for a 2018–19 Coppa Italia game against Cagliari, but remained on the bench.[3]
Loan to Trapani
On 25 July 2019, Carnesecchi was loaned to the newly promoted Serie B club Trapani.[4] He made his professional Serie B debut for Trapani on 22 September 2019 in a game against Salernitana. He played the whole game.[5]
Loan to Cremonese
On 5 January 2021, Carnesecchi was loaned to Serie B club Cremonese for the remainder of the 2020–21 season, having spent the first few months as an unused substitute at Atalanta.[6] In his first season at Cremonese, Carnesecchi kept 8 clean sheets in 20 matches. His loan was subsequently extended for another season.[7] On 31 August 2022, Carnesecchi returned to Cremonese on a new loan, with the club now in Serie A.[8]
International career
Carnesecchi was first called up to represent his country for the under-17 squad in October 2016 and made his debut on 14 December 2016 in a friendly against Hungary.[9] He was selected for Italy's 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship squad, but did not make any appearances behind first-choice Simone Ghidotti.
He was the first-choice goalkeeper for Italy at the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship as the team was eliminated in the group stage.
At the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, he made two appearances in the group game against Japan and the third-place game against Ecuador, backing up Alessandro Plizzari in other games.
On 6 September 2019, he made his debut for the Italy U21 squad in a friendly against Moldova.[10]
On 24 January 2022, Carnesecchi accepted a call-up by Italy national team manager Roberto Mancini to join the Azzurri for a three-day training camp in Coverciano.[11]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 March 2026[12]
| Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Trapani (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||
| Cremonese (loan) | 2020–21 | Serie B | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Serie B | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Serie A | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| Total | 83 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 85 | 0 | ||||
| Atalanta | 2023–24 | Serie A | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Serie A | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Serie A | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10[b] | 0 | — | 41 | 0 | ||
| Total | 90 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 206 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 236 | 0 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
