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Height
2
Shirt
20 years
Mar 3, 2005
Right
Preferred foot
Italy
Country
€8.3M
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Right Midfielder
Others
Right-back, Left Wing Back
RB
LWB
RM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches15%Shot attempts26%Goals29%
Chances created54%Aerial duels won24%Defensive contributions36%

Serie A 2025/2026

1
Goals
4
Assists
21
Started
22
Matches
1,881
Minutes played
7.15
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Jan 31

Hellas Verona
W4-0
87
0
0
0
0
7.5

Jan 24

Fiorentina
W1-2
80
1
1
0
0
8.2

Jan 17

Juventus
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Jan 12

Genoa
L3-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.0

Jan 8

Cremonese
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Jan 2

Milan
L0-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.6

Dec 27, 2025

Torino
W1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Dec 21, 2025

Pisa
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Dec 13, 2025

Atalanta
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Dec 7, 2025

Roma
W1-0
89
0
0
0
0
7.6
Cagliari

Jan 31

Serie A
Hellas Verona
4-0
87‎’‎
7.5

Jan 24

Serie A
Fiorentina
1-2
80‎’‎
8.2

Jan 17

Serie A
Juventus
1-0
90‎’‎
7.1

Jan 12

Serie A
Genoa
3-0
90‎’‎
6.0

Jan 8

Serie A
Cremonese
2-2
90‎’‎
7.1
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 19%
  • 16Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.15xG
1 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.21xG0.35xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,881

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.05
xG on target (xGOT)
0.40
Non-penalty xG
1.05
Shots
16
Shots on target
3
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
2.39
Successful passes
452
Successful passes %
84.8%
Accurate long balls
16
Accurate long balls %
50.0%
Chances created
21
Big chances created
6
Successful crosses
20
Successful crosses %
30.8%

Possession

Successful dribbles
35
Successful dribbles %
56.5%
Duels won
150
Duels won %
62.8%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
41.7%
Touches
1,012
Touches in opposition box
47
Dispossessed
14
Fouls won
65

Defending

Tackles
40
Interceptions
11
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
26
Recoveries
70
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
9
Clearances
29
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
28
xG against while on pitch
30.93

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

Marco Palestra is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a right midfielder for Cagliari, born on March 3, 2005, who is right-footed. Follow Marco Palestra on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Serie A season, Marco Palestra has recorded 1 goal, 4 assists, 1,881 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.15, 1 yellow card.

Marco Palestra scores highly on Assists, Minutes, and Rating compared to right midfielders in the Serie A.

Marco Palestra's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Marco Palestra's next match is on February 9, 2026 when Cagliari face Roma in the Serie A.

Explore Marco Palestra's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Marco Palestra's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Marco Palestra currently plays for Cagliari alongside Henrijs Auseklis, Othniel Raterink, Yael Trepy, Elia Caprile, Riyad Idrissi, Luca Mazzitelli, Michel Ndary Adopo, Semih Kilicsoy, Gianluca Gaetano, Alen Sherri, Juan Rodriguez, Mattia Felici, Andrea Belotti, Agustin Albarracin, Alberto Dossena, Giuseppe Ciocci, Ibrahim Sulemana, Yerry Mina, Alessandro Deiola, Joseph Liteta, Gabriele Zappa, Gennaro Borrelli, Leonardo Pavoletti, Ze Pedro, Adam Obert, Antoni Franke, Nicola Grandu, Michael Folorunsho, and Sebastiano Esposito. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Marco Palestra's career has also included time at Atalanta and Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio U23.

On the international stage, Marco Palestra has represented Italy U21 and Italy U19.

Marco Palestra is from Italy, and the national teams include Alessandro Bastoni, Alessandro Buongiorno, Andrea Cambiaso, Bryan Cristante, Davide Frattesi, Elia Caprile, Federico Dimarco, Francesco Pio Esposito, Giacomo Raspadori, Gianluca Mancini, Gianluca Scamacca, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Guglielmo Vicario, Manuel Locatelli, Marco Carnesecchi, Mateo Retegui, Matteo Gabbia, Matteo Politano, Mattia Zaccagni, Nicolo Barella, Raoul Bellanova, Riccardo Calafiori, Riccardo Orsolini, Samuele Ricci, Sandro Tonali, Agnese Bonfantini, Alice Corelli, Arianna Caruso, Beatrice Merlo, Cecilia Salvai, Chiara Beccari, Cristiana Girelli, Elena Linari, Eleonora Goldoni, Elisabetta Oliviero, Eva Schatzer, Federica D'Auria, Francesca Durante, Giada Greggi, Giulia Dragoni, Julie Piga, Laura Giuliani, Lisa Boattin, Lucia Di Guglielmo, Manuela Giugliano, Martina Lenzini, Martina Piemonte, Matilde Pavan, Michela Cambiaghi, Nadine Nischler, Rachele Baldi, Sofia Cantore, and Valentina Bergamaschi. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Marco Palestra has won 1 title: Europa League (2023/2024) with Atalanta.

Marco Palestra has competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia, Champions League, Serie C Grp. A, Super Cup, Europa League, and UEFA Super Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Marco Palestra, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Marco Palestra to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches15%Shot attempts26%Goals29%
Chances created54%Aerial duels won24%Defensive contributions36%

Career

Senior career

Atalanta (back from loan)Jul 2026 -
22
1
16
0
Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio U23Jul 2023 - Jun 2025
40
3

Youth career

33
1

National team

5
0
6
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Atalanta

Italy
1
Europa League(23/24)

News

About

Marco Palestra is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a right midfielder for Cagliari, born on March 3, 2005, who is right-footed. Follow Marco Palestra on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Serie A season, Marco Palestra has recorded 1 goal, 4 assists, 1,881 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.15, 1 yellow card.

Marco Palestra scores highly on Assists, Minutes, and Rating compared to right midfielders in the Serie A.

Marco Palestra's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Marco Palestra's next match is on February 9, 2026 when Cagliari face Roma in the Serie A.

Explore Marco Palestra's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Marco Palestra's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Marco Palestra currently plays for Cagliari alongside Henrijs Auseklis, Othniel Raterink, Yael Trepy, Elia Caprile, Riyad Idrissi, Luca Mazzitelli, Michel Ndary Adopo, Semih Kilicsoy, Gianluca Gaetano, Alen Sherri, Juan Rodriguez, Mattia Felici, Andrea Belotti, Agustin Albarracin, Alberto Dossena, Giuseppe Ciocci, Ibrahim Sulemana, Yerry Mina, Alessandro Deiola, Joseph Liteta, Gabriele Zappa, Gennaro Borrelli, Leonardo Pavoletti, Ze Pedro, Adam Obert, Antoni Franke, Nicola Grandu, Michael Folorunsho, and Sebastiano Esposito. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Marco Palestra's career has also included time at Atalanta and Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio U23.

On the international stage, Marco Palestra has represented Italy U21 and Italy U19.

Marco Palestra is from Italy, and the national teams include Alessandro Bastoni, Alessandro Buongiorno, Andrea Cambiaso, Bryan Cristante, Davide Frattesi, Elia Caprile, Federico Dimarco, Francesco Pio Esposito, Giacomo Raspadori, Gianluca Mancini, Gianluca Scamacca, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Guglielmo Vicario, Manuel Locatelli, Marco Carnesecchi, Mateo Retegui, Matteo Gabbia, Matteo Politano, Mattia Zaccagni, Nicolo Barella, Raoul Bellanova, Riccardo Calafiori, Riccardo Orsolini, Samuele Ricci, Sandro Tonali, Agnese Bonfantini, Alice Corelli, Arianna Caruso, Beatrice Merlo, Cecilia Salvai, Chiara Beccari, Cristiana Girelli, Elena Linari, Eleonora Goldoni, Elisabetta Oliviero, Eva Schatzer, Federica D'Auria, Francesca Durante, Giada Greggi, Giulia Dragoni, Julie Piga, Laura Giuliani, Lisa Boattin, Lucia Di Guglielmo, Manuela Giugliano, Martina Lenzini, Martina Piemonte, Matilde Pavan, Michela Cambiaghi, Nadine Nischler, Rachele Baldi, Sofia Cantore, and Valentina Bergamaschi. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Marco Palestra has won 1 title: Europa League (2023/2024) with Atalanta.

Marco Palestra has competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia, Champions League, Serie C Grp. A, Super Cup, Europa League, and UEFA Super Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Marco Palestra, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Marco Palestra to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.