Marco Sala (footballer, born 1999)

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

Marco Sala
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-04) 4 June 1999
Place of birth Rho, Italy
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 SPAL
Number 32
Youth career
Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Inter Milan 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Arezzo (loan) 34 (2)
2019– Sassuolo 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Virtus Entella (loan) 33 (0)
2020– → SPAL (loan) 5 (0)
National team‡
2016 Italy U18 1 (0)
2017 Italy U19 2 (0)
2018–2019 Italy U20 5 (0)
2019– Italy U21 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 November 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:41, 18 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

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 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] 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 loan.[13]

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 22 September 2020
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[lower-alpha 1] 0 39 2
Virtus Entella (loan) 2019–20 Serie B 33 0 1 0 — — 34 0
Career total 67 2 1 0 — 5 0 73 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. "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.
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