Marco Ceron

Marco Ceron
No. 4 Basket Brescia Leonessa
Position Shooting guard
League LBA
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (1992-06-16) June 16, 1992
Mirano, Venice, Italy
Nationality Italian
Listed height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight 100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
Playing career 2009–present
Career history
2009–2013 Reyer Venezia
2011–2012Basket Recanati
2012Basket Napoli
2012–2013 →Lago Maggiore
2013–2014 Azzurro Basket Napoli
2014–2015 Reyer Venezia
2015–2018 VL Pesaro
2018–present Brescia Leonessa

Marco Ceron (born June 16, 1992) is an Italian professional basketball player and captain of Basket Brescia Leonessa in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and EuroCup Basketball. He is a 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) shooting guard.

Professional career

Clubs

Since 2009 Marco Ceron was owned by Reyer Venezia, where he played in the first two seasons.[1] In 2011 he was sent on loan to Basket Recanati in Serie A2 Basket, and later to Basket Napoli.[2] Due to the exclusion from the 2012-13 A2 season of Napoli, the basketball club and Ceron officially parted ways.[3] So in 2012, he went to Pallacanestro Lago Maggiore, where he won the 2013 Italian LNP Cup and named MVP of the competition.[4]

On June 25, 2013, he came back to Napoli in the Azzurro Napoli Basket club, again in Serie A2.[5]

In 2014 Marco Ceron came back to his original club (Reyer Venezia) where he played in the 2014–15 LBA season, the highest professional basketball league in Italy.[6]

Since 2015 he is a player for VL Pesaro,[7] and in 2016 he signed a two-year contract extension with the club.[8] For the 2017–18 LBA season he became team captain.[9] In July 2018, Ceron left Pesaro after 3 years.[10]

In July 11, 2018, Ceron signed a two-year deal with Basket Brescia Leonessa.[11]

Italy national basketball team

Marco Ceron played many years with the U-20 Italy national basketball team winning silver at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.[12]

References

  1. "Umana Reyer Venezia: confermato il giovane Marco Ceron" [Umana Reyer Venezia: Marco Ceron confirmed]. sportando.com (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  2. "Napoli-Sant'Antimo, ufficiali gli arrivi di Ceron e Zacchetti" [Napoli-Sant'Antimo, official the arrival of Ceron and Zacchetti]. sportando.com (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  3. "UFFICIALE: Nuovo Napoli Basket escluso dal campionato di LegaDue per mancati pagamenti!" [Official: Nuovo Napoli Basket excluded from LegaDue championship for missed payments!]. sportando.com (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  4. "La SBS Castelletto completa l'opera, la Coppa Italia è sua" [SBS Castelletto completes the work, they won the Italian Cup]. dailybasket.it (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  5. "Azzurro Napoli Basket, il primo acquisto è Marco Ceron" [Azzurro Napoli Basket, the first purchase is Marco Ceron]. napolitoday.it (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  6. "Reyer Venezia tabs Marco Ceron". sportando.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  7. "Vuelle Pesaro inks Marco Ceron". sportando.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  8. "Pesaro signs Marco Ceron to a two-year contract extension". sportando.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  9. "Vuelle Pesaro sceglie il capitano: è Marco Ceron" [Vuelle Pesaro has choosen the team captain: he is Marco Ceron]. sportando.com (in Italian). Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  10. "La Vuelle risolve con Marco Ceron" [Vuelle and Marco Ceron part ways]. sportando.basketball (in Italian). 10 July 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  11. "Leonessa Brescia signs Marco Ceron to a two-year contract". sportando.basketball. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  12. "SPAIN STAY PERFECT TO BECOME CHAMPIONS". sportando.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
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