*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 May 2007
Marco Giovanni Pisano (born 13 August 1981) is an Italian retired professional footballer who played as a left-sided defender.
Career
Early career
Pisano started his career at S.S. Lazio youth team. He joined Brescia of Serie B in January 2000, exchanged with Mauro Coppini.[1] He was on loan to Serie C1 clubs in 2000–01 & 2001–02 season. He made his Serie A debut for Brescia on 20 October 2002, against Bologna.
In June 2006, Pisano was involved in a 5 men swap deal with Palermo: Palermo signed including Aimo Diana (€5M), and Pisano (€4M) in 4-year contracts; Sampdoria signed Massimo Bonanni (50% for €2M), left back Pietro Accardi (€2M) and Christian Terlizzi (50% for €1.5M) in return.[3][4] Pisano replaced departed Fabio Grosso as left back.
Torino
In January 2008, Pisano along with Diana (tagged for €1.2 million[5]), were transferred to Torino FC, in a temporary deal and a definitive deal respectively.[6] At the end of season Torino bought Pisano for €1.5 million in a 3-year deal.[7][8]
On 27 January 2010 Bari signed the left-back on loan from Torino, the midfielder Filippo Antonelli has gone the other way.[11] However, Pisano managed to play only one single game with Bari during his time at the club. Despite only an appearance, Torino also paid Bari €120,000 as a premium (Italian: premi di valorizzazione).[12][13]
Parma
On 2 August 2010, Pisano signed by Parma F.C.[14] for free[13] (at the same time Filipe Oliveira moved to Turin[14] in a temporary deal for €600,000;[15] Pisano's transfer also cost Parma a small fee[16]), but Pisano made just 5 league appearances as his chances at left-back were restricted by Luca Antonelli in the first half of the season and Massimo Gobbi in the second.
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