Marco Martini (born 12 April 1979) is an Italian football coach and former footballer. He is an assistant coach with Alessandria.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1979-04-12) 12 April 1979 (age 43) | ||
| Place of birth | Rimini, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Alessandria (assistant coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Padova | 10 | (1) |
| 1999 | Chieti | 4 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Fano | 30 | (9) |
| 2000–2004 | Vis Pesaro | 97 | (9) |
| 2004–2006 | Sambenedettese | 51 | (15) |
| 2006–2007 | Pescara | 37 | (8) |
| 2006 | → Frosinone (loan) | 13 | (4) |
| 2007–2009 | Frosinone | 38 | (5) |
| 2009 | → Reggiana (loan) | 15 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | Perugia | 27 | (6) |
| 2010–2012 | Alessandria | 46 | (9) |
| 2012 | → Pro Vercelli (loan) | 12 | (5) |
| 2012–2014 | Cuneo | 41 | (8) |
| 2014 | Santarcangelo | 6 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Vis Pesaro | 10 | (2) |
| 2015–2017 | Fiorita | 46 | (47) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2017–2019 | Rimini (assistant) | ||
| 2019 | Rimini | ||
| 2019– | Alessandria (assistant) | ||
| 2020 | Alessandria (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Rimini, Emilia–Romagna, Martini started his career at Veneto club Padova. He then left for Chieti, Fano and Vis Pesaro. He played 4 seasons for Vis Pesaro before signed by Sambenedettese.
In January 2006 he joined Pescara along with Nico De Lucia. On 10 January he left for Frosinone in temporary deal.[1] He won promotion playoffs at the end of 2005–06 Serie C1.
Martini returned to Pescara on 1 July 2006. He started 24 games in 2006–07 Serie B.[2] The team relegated with the fewest points, fewest goals (along with Crotone) and the most goals conceded. Martini was the team top-scorer with 8 goals, ahead Daniele Vantaggiato with 7.
On 6 July 2007 he returned to Frosinone.[3] He started 21 times.[4] He had to compete with Éder and Massimo Margiotta in the second half of the season. That season he scored 5 goals, as the team fourth scorer behind Francesco Lodi, Éder and Felice Evacuo. Martini only made handful appearances in 2008–09 Serie B, and in January 2019 left for Reggiana.[5][6] In August 2009 he left for Perugia along with Massimo Perra.[7] After the bankrupt of Perugia, he joined Alessandria in July 2010.[8] He renewed his contract in July 2011.[9]
In January 2012 he was signed by Pro Vercelli in temporary deal with Stefano Santoni moved to opposite direction.[10][11] On 23 August 2012 he left for Cuneo.[12] On 31 January 2014 he terminated his contract with Cuneo and left for Santarcangelo.[13]
From 2017 he served as an assistant coach with Rimini.[14]
On 17 June 2019, he was hired as an assistant coach by Alessandria.[15] On 19 January 2020, Cristiano Scazzola was dismissed as head coach and Martini served as a caretaker for a 1–0 victory in Serie C against Gozzano on 22 January 2020.[16] On 24 January 2020, Alessandria hired new head coach, Angelo Gregucci, finishing Martini's caretaker stint.[17]
U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912 – managers | |
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