Francesco Margiotta

Francesco Margiotta (born 15 July 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward, nost recently for Tajikistan Higher League club Istiklol.

Born in Turin, Piedmont, Margiotta started his career at Serie A side Juventus, signing a four-year contract in 2011.

[citation needed] After the exclusion of Chievo, Margiotta signed for A-League side Melbourne Victory at the start of the 2021–22 season.

[citation needed] In August 2022, he returned to Italy, signing for Latina in the Serie C.[11] On 31 January 2023, Margiotta was loaned to Novara, with an option to buy.

[12] On 3 August 2024, Tajikistan Higher League club Istiklol announced the signing of Margiotta on a one-year contract.