| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 August 1995 | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pescara | |||
| 2011–2014 | Juventus | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → FeralpiSalò (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Lanciano | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2011 | Italy U16 | 3 | (1) |
| 2011 | Italy U17 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Marco Di Benedetto (born 5 August 1995) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Di Benedetto started his career at Abruzzese club Pescara.
On 17 August 2011 Di Benedetto was signed by Juventus for €450,000, rejoining former Pescara team-mate Luca Del Papa. Di Benedetto only played 8 times for the reserve team in 2012–13 season. Di Benedetto signed his first professional contract in 2013, keeping him until 2016. Di Benedetto played twice in 2013–14 UEFA Youth League.
On 31 January 2014 Di Benedetto was farmed to Lega Pro Prima Divisione club FeralpiSalò. On 17 July 2014 the loan was renewed, which the club also signed fellow midfielder Michele Cavion from Turin.
On 8 July 2015 Serie B club Lanciano signed Di Benedetto and Penna from Juventus, as part of the deal that Mame Baba Thiam moved to Turin outright in June.
Di Benedetto played six friendlies for Italy national youth teams. However, he was not selected to 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification.