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Verona Forestall Atalanta Advances for Center-Back Hien

September 1, 2023 Akhil Fisher Atalanta, Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Sweden-born Ghanian defender Isak Hien was tracked by Atalanta at the start of the window, but La Dea failed to come to an agreement with Hellas Verona on a transfer fee and instead chose to focus their attention on Torino’s Alessandro Buongiorno, but their pursuit collapsed.

The multi-player deal orchestrated by Atalanta and Torino is unlikely to go through in its entirety, but pieces of it are.

Atalanta and Torino Deal Goes Backward and Forward

August 31, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Frosinone, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

The multi-player deal orchestrated by Atalanta and Torino is unlikely to go through in its entirety, but pieces of it are. The two clubs and the Granata reached an agreement for the transfer of Duvan Zapata and Brandon Soppy. Instead, Alessandro Buongiorno turned down the move to La Dea.

Atalanta are about to complete a purchase they have long set up, as wingback Emil Holm will take the medicals on Wednesday.

Spezia Prodigy Holm on the Verge of Joining Atalanta

August 30, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Spezia, Torino, Transfer Market

While they are tending to a multi-player deal with Torino, Atalanta are about to complete a purchase they have long set up, as Emil Holm will take the medicals Wednesday. La Dea sprinted in the last couple of weeks, taking advantage of the fact Juventus gave up their chase.

Atalanta and Torino are discussing an operation that could see Alessandro Buongiorno, Duvan Zapata, Brandon Soppy, and Aleksej Miranchuk switch sides.

Atalanta and Torino Trying to Put Together Megadeal

August 30, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Atalanta and Torino are discussing a bombastic operation that could see Alessandro Buongiorno, Duvan Zapata, Brandon Soppy, and Aleksej Miranchuk switch sides. La Dea is very interested in the budding center-back. The Granata slapped a lofty price tag on him, but they are enticed by the possibility of getting the striker.

Torino almost sent Alessandro Buongiorno to Atalanta last summer, and they’ll face a bigger threat in 2024, as Inter and Juventus have earmarked him.

Atalanta Continue Audacious Pursuit of Torino Talent

August 29, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Spezia, Torino, Transfer Market

Atalanta have Alessandro Buongiorno atop their wish list to bolster the defense. He’s not for sale in Torino’s mind, but some makeweights might allow the deal to go through. On top of Aleksej Miranchuk, the Granata have shown interest in Duvan Zapata, who almost joined Roma last week.

Atalanta have zeroed in on two names to bolster their flank, Samuel Iling and Emil Holm. The former has a higher valuation.

Atalanta Torn Between Juventus and Spezia Wing Talents

August 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Empoli, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Spezia, Transfer Market

Atalanta have zeroed in on two names to bolster their flank, Samuel Iling and Emil Holm. The former has a higher valuation. However, before making an addition, they need to part ways with a few players. La Dea wishes to offload Muriel, Okoli, Cambiaghi, Zortea, Soppy, and Miranchuk.

Hien is contracted to Verona until 2026, taking advantage of which the Venetians have increased their asking price by €5M as the window comes to a close.

Atalanta and Torino Embroiled in Multiple Operations

August 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Torino ran interference on Isak Hien, and Atalanta retorted by asking for one of their staples, Alessandro Buongiorno. La Dea proposes a multi-player deal, but the Granata don’t want to sell their youth product President Urbano Cairo and co. are trying to bring back Aleksey Miranchuk on a permanent deal.

Atalanta have reopened talks with Verona to sign Isak Hien. La Dea plans to replace Merih Demiral with a quality option in the back.

Atalanta Reprise Negotiating to Purchase Verona Pillar

August 23, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino, Transfer Market

Atalanta have reopened talks with Verona to sign Isak Hien. La Dea plans to replace Merih Demiral with a quality option in the back. They had targeted the Scaligeri star earlier in the summer but could not come to terms with the counterparty. The two sides are mulling a multi-player deal.

Atalanta are closing in on Emil Holm to bolster their right flank. They missed out on Wilfried Singo, who officially joined Monaco.

Atalanta Try to Bounce Back After Missing Out on Singo

August 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Monaco, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Spezia, Transfer Market

Atalanta won’t sign Wilfried Singo but are trying to snap up Emil Holm. La Dea attempted to orchestrate a swap with Brandon Soppy with Torino. The youngster rejected, and Monaco came into the picture and quickly came to terms. The wingback will transfer to Ligue 1 for a €10M fee.

Atalanta are facing strong competition in the race to sign Wilfried Singo from Torino, as Monaco lodged a substantial bid to lure him to Ligue 1.

Monaco Rivaling Atalanta to Capture Torino Starlet

August 14, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Monaco, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino, Transfer Market

Atalanta are facing strong competition in the race to sign Wilfried Singo from Torino, as Monaco lodged a substantial bid to lure him to Ligue 1. The wingback is set to depart the Granata in the final weeks of the transfer market window. La Dea arranged a swap with Brandon Soppy.

Atalanta continue to be very active and have Wilfried Singo in their crosshairs to tweak their flanks. The Torino star is on his way out.

More Big Moves on the Wings Well Under Way for Atalanta

August 9, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino, Transfer Market, Wolfsburg

Atalanta continue to be very active and have Wilfried Singo in their crosshairs to tweak their flanks. The Torino star is on his way out since he has struggled to agree to a new contract. La Dea and the Granata have arranged a swap involving Brandon Soppy.

Atalanta will soon welcome Sead Kolasinac, who will join on a free transfer, but they aren’t done making moves, as they are targeting Mitchell Bakker.

Atalanta Close to Acquiring Bayer Leverkusen Fullback

July 3, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Atalanta will soon welcome Sead Kolasinac, who will join on a free transfer, but they aren’t done making moves on their left flank, as they are targeting Mitchell Bakker. The ex-Arsenal and Olympique Marseille defender could play more as a center-back in their three-man line than as a wingback.

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