Marco Bertini has made a significant move by joining Ascoli Calcio on loan from SS Lazio. The young midfielder is set to gain valuable first-team experience during the 2024–2025 season, with Ascoli having an option to buy at the end of the loan period.
- Marco Bertini joins Ascoli Calcio on loan from SS Lazio.
- The loan deal includes an option to buy.
- Bertini is expected to gain more first-team experience at Ascoli.
Marco Bertini’s Move to Ascoli Calcio
In a significant move for both clubs, Marco Bertini has officially joined Ascoli Calcio on loan from SS Lazio. The promising midfielder will spend the 2024–2025 season with Ascoli, where he is expected to gain valuable first-team experience. This loan includes an option to buy, signaling Ascoli’s belief in Bertini’s potential to become a crucial part of their squad.
#SerieC | @ascolicalciofc, ufficiale l’arrivo di Marco #Bertini dalla @OfficialSSLazio: il centrocampista arriva in prestito https://t.co/jWPrxxcteo
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October 05, 2023
Player Profile
Marco Bertini, born on August 7, 2002, in Rome, Italy, is a versatile midfielder who can play both defensive and central midfield roles. Standing at 1.85 meters and preferring his right foot, Bertini has developed through SS Lazio’s youth system. His current market value is €100,000 as of June 18, 2024.
- Name: Marco Bertini
- Date of Birth: August 7, 2002
- Age: 21
- Place of Birth: Rome, Italy
- Height: 1.85 m
- Position: Defensive Midfield (also plays Central Midfield)
- Preferred Foot: Right
- Current Club: Ascoli Calcio (on loan from SS Lazio)
- Contract with Ascoli: July 12, 2024 – June 30, 2025 (with an option to buy)
- Market Value: €100,000 (as of June 18, 2024)
- Social Media: Transfermarkt Profile
Career Statistics and Impact
Marco Bertini’s career statistics highlight his growth and potential:
- Primavera 1: 43 appearances, 3 goals, 4 assists
- Primavera 2 – B: 39 appearances, 1 goal, 3 assists
- Under 17 – A: 23 appearances, 1 goal, 2 assists
- Serie C – B: 14 appearances
- Coppa Primavera: 10 appearances, 2 goals, 2 assists
- Play-off/out Primavera: 4 appearances, 1 assist
- Serie A: 2 appearances
- Coppa Serie C: 2 appearances
Despite limited appearances in Serie A, Bertini’s performances in youth leagues and lower-tier competitions have consistently demonstrated his skills and potential. His move to Ascoli is an opportunity to further develop and showcase his abilities on a larger stage.
Transfer History and Broader Context
The loan deal from SS Lazio to Ascoli Calcio, dated July 12, 2024, with an option to buy, reflects strategic moves by both clubs. Lazio’s transfer activities, including potential replacements for key players like Ciro Immobile (Lazio Eyes Bold Replacement for Ciro Immobile), indicate a focus on restructuring and strengthening their squad.
In the broader context of Serie A, significant transfers such as Khéphren Thuram’s move to Juventus (French Midfielder Set to Join Juventus) and Nuno Tavares joining Lazio (Nuno Tavares’ Big Move to Lazio) highlight the dynamic nature of the transfer market, which also impacts players like Marco Bertini.
Bertini’s loan to Ascoli is a strategic step for the player to gain more exposure and experience, potentially leading to a permanent move if his performance meets expectations. Ascoli’s confidence in Bertini’s abilities is evident in their decision to include an option to buy in the loan agreement.
For more details on Marco Bertini’s career and statistics, visit his Transfermarkt Profile.