Marco Micaletto
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New Mexico United | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Young Harris Mountain Lions | 57 | (21) |
| 2018 | Akron Zips | 24 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Charlotte Eagles | 13 | (5) |
| 2017 | Reading United | 7 | (1) |
| 2018–2022 | South Georgia Tormenta | 81 | (26) |
| 2022–2023 | Columbus Crew 2 | 54 | (19) |
| 2024– | New Mexico United | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 March 2024 | |||
Marco Micaletto (born 19 January 1996) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club New Mexico United.
Early life and career
Born in Italy, Micaletto grew up in England and attended
Micaletto played for three
Professional career
Tormenta FC
After one season with Tormenta FC, Micaletto turned professional with the club in their first season with USL League One.[2] After three seasons with the club at a professional level, Micaletto made over 70 appearances and scored over 20 goals.[5]
After four seasons with South Georgia Tormenta, Micaletto joined MLS Next Pro club Columbus Crew 2 for an undisclosed fee in February 2022.[6]
Columbus Crew 2
On February 25, 2022 it was announced that Micaletto had joined the Columbus Crew organization and Columbus Crew 2.[7] He was named the first ever captain of the reserve side.[8] Micaletto made his debut for the organization in a 2–0 loss for Crew 2 against Inter Miami CF II.
He scored a goal in extra time of the first half and was named 2022 MLS Next Pro Cup MVP following Crew 2's 4-1 win over St. Louis City 2 at Lower.com Field.[9] Crew 2 advanced to the MLS Next Pro Cup again in 2023 with Micaletto as captain, but his side fell 3-1 to Austin FC II[10][11]
New Mexico United
Following two successful seasons with Crew 2, Micaletto signed with USL Championship side New Mexico United in December 2023.[12]
Professional statistics
- As of 14 March 2024[13]
| Team | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Div | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
South Georgia Tormenta
|
2019 | USL League One | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8 |
| 2020 | 15 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | |||
| 2021 | 28 | 11 | – | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11 | |||
| Total | 70 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 22 | ||
| Columbus Crew 2 | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 26 | 10 | – | 0 | 0 | 26 | 10 | |
| Columbus Crew 2 | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 28 | 9 | – | 0 | 0 | 28 | 9 | |
| New Mexico United | 2024 | USL Championship | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 125 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 41 | ||
References
- ^ "Marco Micaletto – Men's Soccer – Young Harris College Athletics". Young Harris Mountain Lions. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Italian Midfielder Marco Micaletto Signs with Tormenta FC". South Georgia Tormenta FC. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ "Marco Micaletto – Men's Soccer". Young Harris College Athletics. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ "Marco Micaletto – Men's Soccer". University of Akron Athletics. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ "Italy – M. Micaletto – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ "Tormenta FC Transfer Marco Micaletto to Columbus Crew Organization". USL League One. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ "Tormenta FC Transfers Marco Micaletto to Columbus Crew Organization". South Georgia Tormenta FC. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- ^ 1ThomasCostello (25 March 2022). "Marco Micaletto is humbled to be Crew 2's first-ever captain". Massive Report. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/the-pitch-mls-youngest-team-is-eyeing-the-league-s-biggest-prize
- ^ https://www.mlsnextpro.com/competitions/mls-next-pro-playoffs/2023/matches/clbvsatx-10-22-2023/lineups
- ^ https://www.mlsnextpro.com/news/austin-fc-ii-defeats-defending-champions-columbus-crew-2-to-win-2023-mls-next-pr
- ^ https://www.newmexicoutd.com/news/2023/12/03/new-mexico-united-announces-signing-of-midfielder-marco-micaletto/
- ^ Marco Micaletto at Soccerway
External links
- Marco Micaletto at Soccerway
- Marco Micaletto at USL League One
- Profile at Akron Athletics
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