Chelsea defender Marco Palestra is part of the squad for the 2026/27 Premier League season. He was born on 3 March 2005 in Buccinasco, Italy.
He began his senior career at Atalanta in 2023, and he went on to play for Cagliari. He moved to Chelsea in 2026.
Palestra is a senior international for Italy, and he played for their youth teams on the way up.
Palestra’s senior club career, which began in 2023/24, has so far brought 53 appearances and 1 goals for 2 clubs. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.