Tuttomercato has reported that Football Club Crotone has officially acquired goalkeeper Davide Merelli. The club announced Merelli's acquisition following his release from Picerno after a two-year tenure. Merelli has committed to a two-year contract with Crotone, where he will reunite with coach Emilio Longo, having previously collaborated at Folgore Caratese and Picerno. Born on March 4, 1996, in Manerbio (Brescia), Merelli started his career in Atalanta's youth system and has experience in Serie B with Padova, where he achieved the Campionato and Supercoppa di C titles in 2018. The club regards his addition as a significant enhancement to their squad, emphasizing his personality, reliability, and ambition for growth.