Massese First confirmations. Mapelli remains in black and white
The company will announce the other names shortly as it pursues Da Pozzo and Cesarini

Matteo Mapelli and DS Simone Lecchini have formalized the agreement to continue the journey with the Massese jersey
The official announcement has arrived renewal with the Massese di Matthew Mapelli. The right back from Bergamo, who last year was one of the most positive elements of the zebra team, also scoring 5 goals, will be only the first of a long series of confirmed players. In fact, the announcements of Michael Buffa, Tiziano Andrei, Tommaso Bertipagani, Claudio Costanzo, Francesco Mariani are expected soon, as well as the goalkeepers Matteo Cozzolino and the very young Gioele Benassi (born in 2007).
Nothing to do, however, for Nico Quilici with the general manager Augusto Cantoni and the sporting director Simone Lecchini who seem oriented towards an experienced central pairing, flanking Andrei with an old acquaintance like Matteo Zavatto, soon to wear the black and white jersey. The shopping list always includes Riccardo Lucaccini from Massa, who the coach Davide Marselli knows well having already trained him with Cuoiopelli, there are also the talented midfielder Leonardo Da Pozzo, who won the championship with Camaiore, and the striker Francesco Neri who scored 14 goals with Cenaia. Finally, there remains strong interest in Alessandro Cesarini, a second striker who needs no introduction. The former Fezzanese had a serious injury at the beginning of 2024 but if he recovers he remains a player capable of making the difference in the Eccellenza championship.
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