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Atalanta suddenly need an established striker to substitute for Gianluca Scamacca and have Tammy Abraham and Mateo Retegui on their radar.

Official: Mateo Retegui Pens 4-Year Contract at Atalanta

August 9, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Genoa, Serie A, Transfer Market

Europa League winners Atalanta have announced the official deal with Genoa for Mateo Retegui's big-money move to Bergamo. The 25-year-old center-forward underwent medical on Thursday morning before putting pen to paper on a four-year contract.

Atalanta Eye Milan Target and Genoa Star to Plug Hole

August 7, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Atalanta suddenly need an established striker to substitute for Gianluca Scamacca and have Tammy Abraham and Mateo Retegui on their radar. The Englishman has been put up for sale by Roma, which are waiting for the right offer.

Gianluca Scamacca suffering an ACL tear in a friendly is inevitably going to affect Atalanta in the final month of the window.

Atalanta Regrouping Following Terrible Injury News

August 6, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, everton, Fiorentina, Genoa, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Gianluca Scamacca suffering an ACL tear in a friendly is inevitably going to affect Atalanta in the final month of the window. They remain interested in Nico Gonzalez, but a new center-forward is a bigger need now. Juventus could exploit that.

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 Striker Picks Up Nasty Injury Against Parma

August 5, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Serie A

Atalanta suffered a dismal 4-1 defeat to Parma in Sunday's pre-season friendly at the Tardini Stadium, but the result wasn't the only problem for La Dea. Star striker Gianluca Scamacca picked up a severe knee injury at the start of the second half and could face a lengthy spell in the treatment room.

Luciano Spalletti will issue his provisional Italy squad on Thursday and then cut it down to 26 men by June 7th. Only a few doubts remain.

Italy Set to Undergo Huge Lineup Changes Against Croatia

June 22, 2024 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, Italy, Serie A, The Azzurri

Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti is willing to make numerous alterations to his starting lineup in a 'make or break' Euro 2024 clash against Croatia. Gli Azzurri will take on the 2022 World Cup bronze medalists at RB Leipzig's Red Bull Arena in two days, with their hopes of reaching the knockout stages hanging by a thread.

Preview: Italy vs Albania – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

June 14, 2024 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, International Football, Italy, Serie A

Saturday night marks the beginning of Euro 2024 for reigning European champions Italy as they meet Albania in their curtain-raising Group B encounter. Anything other than three points at Borussia Dortmund's Signal Iduna Park would significantly derail Gli Azzurri's lofty ambitions.

Gianluca Scamacca wasn't on the scoresheet as Italy squeaked past Bosnia & Herzegovina 1-0 in their last friendly ahead of Euro 2024.

Italy Striker Only Cares About the Team

June 10, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Italy, Serie A, The Azzurri

Gianluca Scamacca wasn't on the scoresheet as Italy squeaked past Bosnia & Herzegovina 1-0 in their last friendly ahead of Euro 2024. Despite delivering another unconvincing performance, Luciano Spalletti's team claimed a precious win to bolster their morale ahead of the Germany showpiece.

A place in the Europa League showpiece event is up for grabs as Atalanta and Marseille go head-to-head in the return leg of their semi-final tie

Preview: Atalanta vs Marseille – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

May 7, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Europa League, International Football, Marseille, Serie A

A place in the Europa League showpiece event is up for grabs as Atalanta and Marseille go head-to-head in the return leg of their evenly-poised semi-final tie this Thursday. Following a dramatic 1-1 draw in France, the upcoming clash at the Gewis Stadium will determine the finalist.

Europa League Preview: Atalanta vs Liverpool – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

April 17, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Europa League, International Football, Liverpool, Serie A

Gewiss Stadium forms the backdrop for the return leg of a one-sided Europa League quarter-final tie between Atalanta and Liverpool. Incredible scenes at Anfield last weekend saw La Dea upset the apple cart and claim an overwhelming 3-0 victory, setting one foot in their second European semi-finals.

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.

Atalanta Boss Gasperini Over the Moon After Trouncing Napoli

March 30, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini waxed lyrical about his team's performance in a scintillating 3-0 romping of reigning champions Napoli on Saturday afternoon. La Dea posted their first Serie A win since mid-February against the odds to close the gap on fourth-placed Bologna to four points.

A few months before the European Championship, Italy still haven’t found a surefire no.9 to rely on. The possible options have all had challenging seasons

Spalletti Explains Controversial Omissions from Squad

March 19, 2024 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri

Italy coach Luciano Spalletti excluded some regulars from the call-ups for the friendlies against Venezuela and Ecuador, which will take place in Fort Lauderdale in Florida and Harrison in New Jersey. Francesco Acerbi was sent home amid his controversy.

Led by Lautaro Martinez, Inter are on par with the most prolific teams in the top five leagues at the moment. They have collectively scored 63 times, like Liverpool and Bayern Munich.

Inter Not Regretting Summer Calls About Their Attack

February 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Led by Lautaro Martinez, Inter are on par with the most prolific teams in the top five leagues at the moment. They have collectively scored 63 times, like Liverpool and Bayern Munich. They have done it in 25 matches, while the Reds in 26 and the Bavarians in 23.

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