Biagio Morrone
Quick Facts
Biography
Biagio Morrone (born 4 March 2000) is an Italian football player. He plays for Rieti on loan from Lazio.
Club career
He joined Juventus youth teams in 2014 and began to play for their Under-19 squad in the 2017–18 season. He played for Juventus in the 2017–18 UEFA Youth League and 2018–19 UEFA Youth League. In 2018–19 season, he was part of their Serie C farm-club Juventus U23, but did not make any league appearances.
On 12 July 2019, he signed a 3-year contract with Serie B club Salernitana. He spent most of the first part of the 2019–20 season with Salernitana's senior squad, but again remained on the bench in all the league and cup games.
On 31 January 2020, Salernitana sold his rights to Serie A club Lazio. On the same day, Lazio loaned him to Serie C club Rieti.
He made his professional Serie C debut for Rieti on 2 February 2020 in a game against Potenza. He substituted Enrico Zampa in the 24th minute and was sent-off in the 83rd minute after receiving two cautions in short succession. He made his first start on 16 February 2020 against Paganese.
International career
He was first called up to represent his country in September 2017 for the Under-18 squad friendlies.