Francesco Margiotta (born 15 July 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie D club Chieti.

Career Born in Turin, Piedmont, Margiotta started his career at Serie A side Juventus, signing a four-year contract in 2011. In 2012, he was loaned to Carrarese. In 2013, Margiotta was loaned to Venezia. He also signed a new three-year contract with Juventus in 2013. In 2014, Margiotta was signed by Monza. In January 2015, Margiotta was loaned to Real Vicenza. In 2015 Margiotta moved to Santarcangelo on loan.

In June 2016, he moved to newly-promoted Swiss first division club Lausanne-Sport on an 18-month loan. The loan was made permanent on 31 January 2018 for €1 million. In June 2019 he signed for FC Luzern; he left the club in October 2020 after 13 goals in 39 games. Margiotta then joined ChievoVerona later that month.

After the exclusion of Chievo, Margiotta signed for A-League side Melbourne Victory at the start of the 2021–22 season. In August 2022, he returned to Italy, signing for Latina in the Serie C. On 31 January 2023, Margiotta was loaned to Novara, with an option to buy.

Istiklol On 3 August 2024, Tajikistan Higher League club Istiklol announced the signing of Margiotta on a one-year contract. On 14 January 2025, Istiklol announced their contract with Margiotta had expired and that he had left the club.

Rànger's On 15 February 2025, Primera Divisió club Rànger's announced the signing of Margiotta.

Nardò On 9 September 2025, Serie D club Nardò announced the signing of Margiotta.

Chieti On 19 December 2025, Serie D club Chieti announced the signing of Margiotta.

Career statistics Club

ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsJuventus2012–13Serie A0000-0000002013–140000-0000002014–150000-0000002015–160000-0000002016–170000-0000002017–180000-000000Total0000--000000Carrarese (loan)2012–13Serie C7020---90Venezia (loan)2013–14Serie C17400---00Monza (loan)2014–15Serie C14310---153Real Vicenza2014–15Serie C13100---131Santarcangelo2015–16Serie C31900---319Lausanne-Sport (loan)2016–17Swiss Super League18800---1882017–1818710---197Total361510------3715Lausanne-Sport2017–18Swiss Super League16100---1612018–19Swiss Challenge League19310---203Total35410------364Luzern2019–20Swiss Super League351132-40-42132020–210010---10Total351142--40--4313ChievoVerona2020–21Serie B31500---315Melbourne Victory2021–22A-League Men25461-00-315Latina2022–23Serie C18200---182Novara (loan)2022–23Serie C11100---111Sestri Levante2023–24Serie C17300---173Botoșani2023–24Liga I7100--0071Istiklol20242024 FC Istiklol seasonTajikistan Higher League9343-3000166Rànger's2024–25Primera Divisió11810---128Career total317107206007000344113

Honours Melbourne Victory FFA Cup: 2021

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External links

AIC profile (data by football.it)