Marlon Mena

Marlon Mena Martínez is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the Parma U20s. Born in Italy, he plays for the Dominican Republic national team.

Club career

A youth product of Parma, Mena was named to their Campionato Primavera 1 team for the 2025–26 season.

International career

Born in Italy, Mena is of Dominican descent and holds dual Italian and Dominican citizenship. He was called up to the Dominican Republic U17s for the 2023 CONCACAF U-17 Championship. The following year, he was part of the Dominican Republic U20s for the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. He debuted with the senior Dominican Republic national team in a friendly 3–0 loss to Jordan on 9 September 2025.