Mario Pugliese

Mario Pugliese (born 26 March 1996) is an Italian footballer who currently plays for Vibonese, as a central midfielder or right winger.

Club Career

Born in San Giorgio a Cremano, Pugliese began his career on Atalanta's youth categories, and was promoted to main squad for 2013–14 season, receiving the no. 96 jersey.

On 4 December 2013 Pugliese made his professional debut, starting in a 2-0 home win over Sassuolo, for the campaign's Coppa Italia.

On 29 January 2015 Pugliese was loaned out to Serie B side Carpi, where he would make 2 appearances for the Biancorossi in their title winning season.

On 25 August 2015 Pugliese was loaned out to Lega Pro side Arezzo.

On 5 August 2016 Atalanta loaned out Pugliese to Pro Piacenza to play in the 2016-17 Lega Pro.

On 6 July 2017 Pugliese was loaned out to Serie B side Pro Vercelli.

On 31 January 2019 he joined Cavese on loan.

On 6 August 2019 he signed a 1-year contract with Vibonese. With the u-17 Italian national he played the European Championship where Italy placed 2nd, he also play the world cup u-17 in AEU.