Italian football club Juventus has announced that Davide Marchiisio, the son of former player Claudio Marchiisio, has signed his first professional contract. The deal, which was announced on September 21, 2026, will keep Davide at the club until 2028. Claudio Marchiisio, a legendary midfielder, played for Juventus from 2006 to 2018, winning 15 trophies, including multiple Serie A titles.
Davide Marchiisio currently plays for Juventus' Under-18 team. During the current season, he has made four appearances, scoring one goal and providing two assists. Before joining the Under-18 team, Davide was part of Juventus' youth academy and won the Italian League with the Under-16 team. Claudio Marchiisio, Davide's father, had a distinguished career with Juventus, making 529 appearances and earning 55 caps for Italy.
Claudio Marchiisio, also known as "The Prince," played for Juventus from 2006 to 2018. During his time at the club, he won 15 trophies, including eight Serie A titles, four Coppa Italia titles, and one UEFA Champions League title. Marchiisio also represented Italy in several international tournaments, including the 2010 and 2014 World Cups and the 2012 European Championship.
Davide Marchiisio's signing is seen as a significant move by Juventus to promote young talent from their academy. The club has a reputation for developing young players and integrating them into the first team. With his contract until 2028, Davide has plenty of time to develop his skills and potentially follow in his father's footsteps.
Juventus has been busy in the transfer market, with several high-profile signings and departures. The club has also been focusing on developing young talent, with several players from their academy making their first-team debuts. Davide Marchiisio's signing is part of this strategy, and the club will be hoping that he can make a significant impact in the coming years.
Claudio Marchiisio has been involved with Juventus in various capacities since his retirement. He has been working as a club ambassador and has also been involved in coaching and mentoring young players. It is likely that he will continue to play a significant role in the club's youth development programs.
Davide Marchiisio's contract signing marks an exciting development for the young player and Juventus. With his talent and potential, he could make a significant impact at the club in the coming years. As he continues to develop his skills, Davide will be looking to follow in his father's footsteps and make a name for himself in the world of football.
Key points
- Juventus has announced that Davide Marchiisio, son of former player Claudio Marchiisio, has signed his first professional contract until 2028.
