UEFA Europa League
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2023/2024
#2
Marco Palestra is a defender from Italy who plays for Italy, wearing shirt number 2. This season he has made 2 appearances. Born in 2005, he stands 1.86 m tall.
Player information
Known as
M. Palestra
Position
Defender
Team
Italy
Nationality
Italy
Date of birth
3 March 2005
Age
21 years
Height
1.86 m
Weight
80 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
2
Season statistics
2
Matches
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
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W
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Trophy cabinet · 1 won
Runner-up finishes · 2: UEFA Super Cup (2024) · Coppa Italia (2023/2024)
Clubs and national teams · 2
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Italy U21 National team
The career of Marco Palestra so far
Marco Palestra's career began at Atalanta II. He moved to Atalanta in 2024 and then to Chelsea in 2026 for €57m, among 3 recorded transfers in total. He has won 1 trophy, including UEFA Europa League. He currently plays for Italy.
Career history · 3 transfers
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2026
Atalanta Chelsea
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2025
Atalanta Cagliari
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2024
Atalanta II Atalanta
Frequently asked questions about Marco Palestra
What team does Marco Palestra play for?
Marco Palestra plays for Italy.
What position does Marco Palestra play?
Marco Palestra plays as a defender, usually as a right back.
How old is Marco Palestra?
Marco Palestra is 21 years old, born on 3 March 2005.
How tall is Marco Palestra?
Marco Palestra is 1.86 m (6′1″) tall.
Where is Marco Palestra from?
Marco Palestra is from Italy.
Which teams has Marco Palestra played for?
Marco Palestra has played for Atalanta II, Atalanta, Cagliari, Chelsea and Italy.
What shirt number does Marco Palestra wear?
Marco Palestra wears shirt number 2 for Italy.