Mariano Arini (born 17 January 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for club Pergolettese.
Born in Naples, Arini began his youth career with hometown's Napoli, and after the club's bankruptcy he moved to Scotland, joining Rangers. In January 2005 he returned to Italy, signing with Roma.
Arini made his senior debuts with Aversa Normanna in Serie D, and moved to Andria BAT in July 2011.
On 10 January 2013 Arini joined Avellino, taking part of the squad who won the 2012âÂÂ13 Lega Pro Prima Divisione.
On 24 August Arini made his Serie B debut, starting in a 2âÂÂ1 home success over Novara; his first goal came on 21 September, in a 1âÂÂ1 home draw against Varese.
On 8 July 2021 he moved to Pergolettese.