Marco Di Costanzo (footballer)

Marco Di Costanzo (born 30 October 1973) is an Italian former footballer.

Marco Di Costanzo
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-10-30) October 30, 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Italy
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1995 OGC Nice 31 (2)
1995–1996 AC Reggiana 1919 15 (1)
1996–1997 US Triestina Calcio 1918 26 (4)
1997–1998 Stade Rennais FC 8 (1)
1998–1999 Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC 14 (3)
2000–2007 AS Cagnes Le Cros
2007–2012 JS Saint-Jean Beaulieu
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life edit

Di Costanzo was born in 1973 in Naples, Italy. He moved with his father to France at the age of seven.[1]

Career edit

Di Costanzo started his career with French Ligue 1 side OGC Nice. In 1995, he signed for Italian side AC Reggiana 1919. In 1996, he signed for Italian side US Triestina Calcio 1918. In 1997, he signed for French side Stade Rennais FC. In 1998, he signed for Israeli side Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC. In 2000, he signed for French side AS Cagnes Le Cros. In 2007, he signed for French side JS Saint-Jean Beaulieu.

Style of play edit

Di Costanzo mainly operated as a striker. He was described as "delighted... with his swaying dribbles and his infernal rides".[2]

Personal life edit

After retiring from professional football, Di Costanzo worked in real estate. He owned an agency in Nice, France.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "La storia di Di Costanzo, napoletano ex-Nizza: "Io e mio padre tifiamo due squadre diverse!"". ilmionapoli.it.
  2. ^ "Ces Italiens qui ont brillé (ou pas) à l'OGC Nice avant Balotelli". nicematin.com.
  3. ^ "Marco Di Costanzo, l'Aiglon qui s'est envolé à l'Hapoël Beer-Sheva". francebleu.fr.