Marco Ceron

Marco Ceron (born June 16, 1992) is an Italian professional basketball player for Scaligera Verona where he joined with a short contract for the Supercoppa LNP. He is a 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) shooting guard.

Marco Ceron
Scaligera Basket Verona
PositionShooting guard
LeagueSupercoppa LNP
Personal information
Born (1992-06-16) June 16, 1992
Mirano, Venice, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2013Reyer Venezia
2011–2012→Basket Recanati
2012→Basket Napoli
2012–2013→Lago Maggiore
2013–2014Azzurro Basket Napoli
2014–2015Reyer Venezia
2015–2018VL Pesaro
2018–2020Brescia Leonessa
2020-presentScaligera Verona
Medals
Representing Italy
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
2010 Spain

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]

On July 11, 2018, Ceron signed a two-year deal with Basket Brescia Leonessa.[11] He played one game due to a skull injury in November 2018. On August 4, 2020, Ceron parted ways with the team.[12]

On October 4th, 2020, after a long period of inactivity, Ceron returns to play and he joins Scaligera Verona with a short contract just for the Supercoppa LNP, summer trophy of Serie A2, second tier Italian national league.

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.[13]

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 chosen 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. "Germani Brescia, Marco Ceron part ways". Sportando. August 4, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  13. "SPAIN STAY PERFECT TO BECOME CHAMPIONS". sportando.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
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