Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marco Giovanni Pisano | ||
Date of birth | 13 August 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–1999 | Lazio | ||
2000 | Brescia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2004 | Brescia | 26 | (0) |
2000–2001 | → Ascoli (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2001–2002 | → Taranto (loan) | 26 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Sampdoria | 61 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Palermo | 39 | (0) |
2008 | → Torino (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Torino | 27 | (0) |
2010 | → Bari (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Parma | 5 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Vicenza | 33 | (0) |
2014 | Venezia | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2003 | Italy U-21 | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 June 2014. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 May 2007 |
Marco Giovanni Pisano (born 13 August 1981) is an Italian retired professional footballer who played as a left-sided defender.
Pisano started his career at S.S. Lazio youth team. He joined Brescia of Serie B in January 2000, exchanged with Mauro Coppini. He was on loan to Serie C1 clubs in 2000–01 & 2001–02 season. He made his Serie A debut for Brescia on 20 October 2002, against Bologna.
In summer 2004, he joined U.C. Sampdoria.
In June 2006, Pisano was involved in a 5 men swap deal with Palermo: Palermo signed including Aimo Diana (€5M), and Pisano (€4M) in 4-year contracts; Sampdoria signed Massimo Bonanni (50% for €2M), left back Pietro Accardi (€2M) and Christian Terlizzi (50% for €1.5M) in return. Pisano replaced departed Fabio Grosso as left back.
In January 2008, Pisano along with Diana (tagged for €1.2 million), were transferred to Torino F.C., in a temporary deal and a definitive deal respectively. At the end of season Torino bought Pisano for €1.5 million in a 3-year deal.
During 2009–10 season, Ultras of Torino attacked the players during David Di Michele's birthday party. After the incident the players involved: Di Michele, Massimo Loviso, Riccardo Colombo, Aimo Diana, Pisano, Francesco Pratali, Paolo Zanetti were transferred to other clubs and only Rolando Bianchi, Matteo Rubin and Angelo Ogbonna were remained.