Francesco Di Mariano

Di Mariano started playing football in Palermo, then at the age of 13 he left for Lecce. He made his professional debut with Lecce on 9 September 2012 against Cuneo in the Lega Pro Prima Divisione. Following spells at Ancona and Monopoli on loan from Roma, Di Mariano joined Novara on 20 July 2016. On 29 January 2020, he joined Juve Stabia on loan with an obligation to buy. He successively returned to Lecce, being part of the squad that won promotion to Serie A by the end of the 2021–22 Serie B campaign. On 16 August 2022, Lecce announced Di Mariano had been transferred to his hometown club Palermo, signing a three-year contract for the Rosanero. After three years with Palermo, on 23 July 2025 Di Mariano left for Modena, signing a two-year deal with the Canarini. On 31 January 2026, Di Marino moved to Padova on a two-and-a-half-season deal.

He is the nephew of Italian former footballer Salvatore Schillaci.