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Gasperini praised De Ketelaere for his display and compared him to ex-forward Iličić, as the Belgian took his Atalanta tally to two goals from five games.

De Ketelaere Eager to Maintain Momentum Post Atalanta Win

September 22, 2023 Akhil Fisher Atalanta, Calciomercato, Europa League, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Gian Piero Gasperini praised De Ketelaere for his impressive display and compared him to former forward Josip Iličić, as the 22-year-old took his tally to two goals from five games for Atalanta. The striker himself expressed confidence in his displays in his post-match interview.

Gian Piero Gasperini was pleased with what he saw from his side in Thursday’s 2-0 win over Rakow but also attacked Fiorentina president Rocco Commisso.

Gasperini Slams ‘Rude’ Commisso, Praises De Ketelaere

September 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Europa League, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Gian Piero Gasperini was pleased with what he saw from his side in Thursday’s 2-0 win over Rakow but also attacked Fiorentina president Rocco Commisso, who didn’t like his remarks following the recent game between Atalanta and Fiorentina: "I never offended anybody and always backed my team."

Charles De Ketelaere has looked re-energized by his transfer to Atalanta, scoring and assisting once in his first three games. He revisited his Milan spell.

Atalanta vs Rakow 2-0: De Ketelaere Continues His Dream La Dea Start

September 21, 2023 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Europa League, International Football, Serie A Leave a comment

Atalanta got their first Europa League group stage campaign since 2021/22 off to a flying start, easing past Polish champions Rakow Czestochowa 2-0 on home turf. Gian Piero Gasperini's men put on a dominant performance at the Gewiss Stadium, maintaining an impressive spell of form in Bergamo.

Alejandro Gomez is still a free agent despite a few links and was complimentary of Atalanta in an interview, as he's no longer holding a grudge.

Papu Gomez Recounts Fondly His Long Spell at Atalanta

September 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Monza, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Alejandro Gomez is still a free agent despite a few links and was complimentary of Atalanta in an interview, as he's no longer holding a grudge following his tumultuous exit. Monza director Adriano Galliano recently stated that they won’t put him under contract after some chatter.

Atalanta face Raków in their UEFA Europa League opener after a year’s absence from Europe, but Gasperini will have to make do without their star striker.

Gasperini Talks Atalanta Return to Europe without Scamacca

September 21, 2023 Akhil Fisher Atalanta, Europa League, Italian Football, Serie A Leave a comment

Atalanta face Raków Częstochowa in their UEFA Europa League opener after a year’s absence from Europe, but will have to make do without their star striker. Gasperini gave his thoughts ahead of the clash against Raków in his pre-match press conference, commenting on Scamacca's injury.

José Luis Palomino can move on from his doping saga following his final victory in the courtrooms. He had tested positive in July 2022.

Atalanta Defender Definitely Cleared of Doping Charges

September 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A Leave a comment

José Luis Palomino can move on from his doping saga following his final victory in the courtrooms. He had tested positive in July 2022. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in his favor on Tuesday, closing the case. He had returned on the pitch a few months after the preliminary suspension.

As feared, Gianluca Scamacca will have to skip a few games due to a thigh injury. The Atalanta marksman has been diagnosed with a first-degree lesion.

Atalanta Lose Scamacca for a While Due to Thigh Strain

September 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Italian Football, Serie A Leave a comment

As feared, Gianluca Scamacca will have to skip a few games due to a thigh injury. The Atalanta marksman has been diagnosed with a first-degree lesion of the semimembranosus muscle of the right thigh. He’ll be out for three to four weeks. He’ll most likely return after the next international break.

Atalanta bested a few Serie A contenders to acquire Gianluca Scamacca from West Ham last summer. He commenced with a bang.

Atalanta More Assertive than Rivals in Scamacca Deal

September 19, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, West Ham Leave a comment

Atalanta bested a few Serie A contenders to acquire Gianluca Scamacca from West Ham last summer. He commenced with a bang by bagging a brace versus Monza in the penultimate round. He was also on Inter and Milan’s radar. He's expected to miss time with an injury, though.

Gasperini Admits to Carelessness in Fiorentina Defeat

September 18, 2023 Akhil Fisher Atalanta, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Despite admitting that his squad are going through a physical decline, Gasperini hopes the upcoming continental clash will help his side take the edge off: "There were the conditions to win, and we ruined them due to carelessness especially on the first and third goals."

Atalanta Boss Gasperini Responds to Insults at Franchi

September 17, 2023 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Fiorentina, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Atalanta suffered their second defeat of the 2023/24 Serie A season, going down 3-2 to Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. An open-ended contest in Tuscany could've just as easily gone their way, but Gian Piero Gasperini's men gave La Viola one too many chances.

Fiorentina coach Vincenzo Italiano received the Torrino d’Oro award on Wednesday and assessed their first few matches and in particular the loss to Inter.

Fiorentina Proved Their Character Against Atalanta Insists Italiano

September 17, 2023 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Fiorentina, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

September's international break seems to have worked wonders for Fiorentina, who recovered from a disheartening loss at Inter with a superb win over Atalanta. After conceding four unanswered goals at Giuseppe Meazza a fortnight ago, Vincenzo Italiano's side made light work of an early deficit to beat La Dea 3-2 on home turf.

Fiorentina beat Genoa 4-1 in the opener, as Bonaventura played a vital role - a first four-goal win in an away season debut for the first time since 1956.

Fiorentina vs Atalanta 3-2: Goddess Outshined in Tuscany

September 17, 2023 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Fiorentina, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Fiorentina and Atalanta put on a show at the Stadio Artemio Franchi on Sunday evening, but only one manager went home happy. Despite falling behind early on, Vincenzo Italiano's men showed fighting spirit and determination to topple La Dea 3-2 in an enthralling Serie A fixture.

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