Marco Carnesecchi (born 1 July 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Cremonese, on loan from Atalanta.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marco Carnesecchi[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Rimini, Italy | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Cremonese (on loan from Atalanta) | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2017 | Cesena | ||
2017–2019 | Atalanta | ||
2017 | → Cesena (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Atalanta | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Trapani (loan) | 33 | (0) |
2021– | → Cremonese (loan) | 56 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
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– | Italy U21 | 18 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2022 |
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]
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]
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]
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]
On 6 October 2020, Carnesecchi tested positive for COVID-19.[12]
U.S. Cremonese – current squad | |
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