Marco Sala (footballer, born 1999)

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Marco Sala
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-04) 4 June 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Rho, Italy
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
Crotone
Youth career
Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Inter Milan 0 (0)
2018–2019Arezzo (loan) 34 (2)
2019– Sassuolo 0 (0)
2019–2020Virtus Entella (loan) 33 (0)
2020–2021SPAL (loan) 32 (0)
2021–Crotone (loan) 11 (0)
National team
2016 Italy U18 1 (0)
2017 Italy U19 2 (0)
2018–2019 Italy U20 5 (0)
2019–2021 Italy U21 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2021

Marco Sala (born 4 June 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Crotone on loan from Sassuolo.

Club career[]

Inter Milan[]

Born in Rho, Sala was a youth exponent of Inter.

Loan to Arezzo[]

On 2 August 2018, Sala was loaned to Serie C club Arezzo on a 2-year loan deal.[2] On 16 September he made his made his professional debut in Serie C for Arezzo in a 1–0 away win over Lucchese.[3] On 7 October he was sent-off with a double yellow card in the 77th minute of a 0–0 away draw against Robur Siena.[4] Three weeks later, on 21 October, he scored his first professional goal in the 92nd minute of a 2–0 home win over Albissola.[5] On 25 November he scored his second goal in the 73rd minute of a 2–0 away win over Piacenza.[6] Sala helped the club to reach the play-off, however the club was eliminated by Pisa losing 4–2 on aggregate in the quarter-finals and he ended his first season to Arezzo with 39 appearances, 2 goals and 8 assists.[7]

Sassuolo[]

On 30 June 2019, Sala joined Sassuolo.[8][9]

Loan to Virtus Entella[]

On 6 August 2019, Sala joined to newly Serie B promoted club Virtus Entella on loan until 30 June 2020.[10] Five days later, on 11 August, he made his debut for the club in a 2–1 home defeat against Südtirol in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.[11] Two more weeks later, on 24 August, he made his Serie B debut for Virtus Entella in a 1–0 home win over Livorno and he played again the entire match.[12] He became a regular starter early in the season. Sala ended his season-long loan to Virtus Entella with 34 appearances, including 32 of them as a starter, he was replaced only 2 times during the season, and he also made 6 assist during the loan.[7]

Loan to SPAL[]

On 26 September 2020 he joined SPAL on a season-long loan deal.[13] Four days later, on 30 September, Sala made his debut for the club in a match won 4–2 at penalties after a 0–0 home draw against Bari in the second round of Coppa Italia, he played the entire match.[14] On 3 October he made his league debut for the club as a substitute replacing Marco D'Alessandro in the 78th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Cosenza.[15] On 20 October, Sala played his first match as a starter for the club in Serie B in a 2–1 away defeat against Empoli, he was replaced by Bartosz Salamon after 71 minutes.[16] Twelve days later, on 1 November, he played his first entire match for the club, a 1–0 away win over Reggina.[17] Sala ended his season-long loan to SPAL with 37 appearances, including 23 of them as a starter and 4 assists.[7]

Loan to Crotone[]

On 17 August 2021, Sala was loaned to Serie B side Crotone on aseason-long loan deal.[18]

International career[]

He made his debut with the Italy U21 on 6 September 2019, in a friendly match won 4–0 against Moldova.

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 21 August 2021
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Arezzo (loan) 2018–19 Serie C 34 2 0 0 5[a] 0 39 2
Virtus Entella (loan) 2019–20 Serie B 33 0 1 0 34 0
SPAL (loan) 2020–21 Serie B 32 0 5 0 37 0
Career total 104 2 6 0 5 0 115 2
  1. ^ All appearance(s) in Serie C play-off.

Honours[]

Club[]

Inter Primavera

References[]

  1. ^ Marco Sala at Soccerway
  2. ^ "UFFICIALE: Arezzo, arriva Marco Sala dall'Inter - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  3. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 16 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Robur Siena vs. Arezzo - 7 October 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  5. ^ "Arezzo vs. Albissola - 21 October 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  6. ^ "Piacenza vs. Arezzo - 25 November 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  7. ^ a b c "Italy - M. Sala - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  8. ^ "Marco Sala joins Sassuolo" (Press release). F.C. Internazionale Milano. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Presentati alla stampa Marco Sala e Jeremy Toljan" (Press release) (in Italian). U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  10. ^ "UFFICIALE: Entella, preso in prestito Sala dal Sassuolo". Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Virtus Entella vs. Südtirol - 11 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  12. ^ "Virtus Entella vs. Livorno - 24 August 2019 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-08-27.
  13. ^ "Marco Sala alla SPAL in prestito dal Sassuolo" (Press release) (in Italian). S.P.A.L. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  14. ^ "SPAL vs. Bari - 30 September 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  15. ^ "SPAL vs. Cosenza - 3 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  16. ^ "Empoli vs. SPAL - 20 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  17. ^ "Reggina vs. SPAL - 1 November 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  18. ^ "UFFICIALE: Crotone, arriva il terzino Marco Sala in prestito dal Sassuolo - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-08-21.
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