Marco Ferrante

Marco Ferrante

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

After spending his youth career with Napoli, Ferrante made his Serie A debut with the club's senior side against Como on 25 June 1989, winning the 1989–90 Serie A title with the team the following season. He subsequently spend two seasons in Serie B with Reggiana and Pisa, scoring 13 goals during the 1991–92 Serie B season. After returning to Napoli in 1992, he moved to Parma in November on a co-ownership deal. The following season, Napoli sold him to newly promoted Serie A side Piacenza. He spent the next two seasons at Perugia, and Serie B side Salernitana, respectively. Ferrante is most famous for the eight years he spent with Torino, after moving to the club in 1996. During his time in Turin, he became one of the club's all-time top goal-scorers, especially thanks to his goal-scoring tally in Serie B. He scored 27 goals during the 1998–99 season, which earned him the title of Serie B top-scorer, and also helped the club to gain Serie A promotion, although they were immediately relegated back to Serie B the following season. His Serie A record tally was ten goals with Torino during the 2001–02 season, when he came back to the club following a brief stint on loan at Inter Milan in 2001 where he played 11 games and scored once against Udinese, helping Torino qualify for the 2002 UEFA Intertoto Cup. During that season, he notably scored a goal in the Derby della Mole return leg, against local rivals and eventual champions Juventus, celebrating the goal by mimicking…

International career

Ferrante made one appearance with the Italy national under-21 football team in 1992, in a friendly match against Egypt on 10 July. He was included in the Italian squad that took part at the 1992 Summer Olympic games in Barcelona, but he failed to make appearance throughout the tournament. He was never capped for Italy at senior level.

Post-playing career

After retirement, he became a football agent. In June 2019, he was appointed general manager of Serie D club Messina.

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Parma Calcio 1913 (1992–1993)
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Piacenza Calcio (1993–1994)
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Pisa SC (1991–1992)
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Delfino Pescara 1936 (2006–2007)
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Hellas Verona FC (2007–2007)
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A.C. Perugia Calcio (1994–1995)
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SSC Napoli (1988–1992)
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Inter Milan (2001–2001)
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Torino FC (1996–2004)
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Catania FC (2004–2004)
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Bologna F.C. 1909 (2005–2005)
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A.C. Reggiana 1919 (1990–1991)
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U.S. Salernitana 1919 (1995–1996)
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Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC (2005–2006)
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Italy national under-21 football team (1992–1992)
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SSC Napoli (1992–1993)
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Parma Calcio 1913 (1993–1993)
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Catania FC (2004–2005)

Legacy

Honours

Napoli

UEFA Cup: 1988–89 Serie A: 1989–90 Parma

European Cup Winners' Cup: 1992–93 Individual

Serie B top scorer: 1998–99

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Italian footballer

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Marco Ferrante is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a forward. With 125 total goals scored for Torino, he is the fifth-highest scorer in the history of the Torinese club behind Guglielmo Gabetto (127) and ahead of Valentino Mazzola (123).

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