Still without its internationals, Macerata welcomed Matteo Martino who will give a hand in training. Born in 1987, the spiker wore the Macerata shirt between 2008 and 2011, helping the team win an Italian Cup, a Super Cup and a Challenge Cup Last season, he played in the Polish league and he’s now looking to find a contract for the coming season.

Meanwhile, tomorrow afternoon at 5.30pm, Macerata will host the A2 side of Ortona. Another friendly is scheduled on Saturday in Perugia.