Marco Zanon
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3 October 1997
Zanon during the URC 22-23 Benetton Rugby vs Zebre Parma match | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Marco Zanon 3 October 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb; 212 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marco Zanon (born 3 October 1997 in Bassano del Grappa, Italy) is a professional rugby union player for Zebre Parma in United Rugby Championship. His preferred position is centre.[1]
In 2017–18 Pro14 season, during his experience with Top10 team Mogliano, he was named as Permit Player for Benetton in Pro 14. From 2018 to 2022 he played for Benetton full time.[2][3]
From March to June 2022, he played as Joker medical for Section Paloise.[4] After this experience, he went back to play with Benetton.[5]
He played with Treviso until 2024–25 season.[6]
In July 2025, he left Benetton after 8 seasons and signed with Zebre Parma.[1] He made his debut in Round 2 of the 2025–26 season against the Lions.[7]
After playing for Italy Under 20 in 2016 and 2017,[8] in 2018 Zanon was named in the Emerging Italy squad for the World Rugby Nations Cup.[9] On 24 January 2019, Zanon was named in Italy's squad for the 2019 Six Nations.[10] On 28 January 2026 he was selected by Massimo Brunello to be part of an Italy XV squad for two official tests against Scotland A and Chile during 2026 men's rugby union internationals window of spring.[11].