Pierluigi Gollini Archives - The Cult of Calcio

Roma’s Financial Needs Threaten Young Goalie’s Future

March 27, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lecce, Monza, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Mile Svilar has been impressive since supplanting Rui Patricio as the Roma starter. However, despite the club’s intention to rely on him going forward, a couple of problems stand in the way of such a proposition. The goalie must be rewarded with a new contract.

Rasmus Hojlund dreams of joining Manchester United, which are his boyhood club, but Atalanta will look to get compensated more than properly.

Atalanta Confident About Keeping Their Best Players

July 12, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester City, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

The Atalanta stars have been linked to major clubs, but each negotiation hasn’t progressed much past early inquiries and opening bids. Manchester United could increase their proposal for Rasmus Hojlund after bagging André Onana, but his price tag is very high. The same goes for Teun Koopmeiners and Giorgio Scalvini.

Fiorentina and Napoli completed the swap of backup goalies, with Salvatore Sirigu joining the Viola and the Partenopei adding Pierluigi Gollini.

Sirigu Comments on Napoli Departure and Fiorentina Move

January 26, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Fiorentina and Napoli completed the rumored swap of backup goalies Wednesday, with Salvatore Sirigu joining the Viola on a permanent transfer and the Partenopei adding Pierluigi Gollini on loan from Atalanta. The veteran discussed the transfer with a hint of bitterness on his new club’s social media pages.

Despite his repeated dismissals, Cristiano Giuntoli remains one of the top options for Juventus to bolster their front office.

Napoli Official Giuntoli Dishes on Ounahi and Osimhen

January 18, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bari, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Leeds United, Leicester, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli took stock of his team’s moves before the surprising loss on PKs versus Cremonese in Coppa Italia Tuesday: "We have never been particularly optimistic about signing Azzedine Ounahi. He’s a good footballer, but we are more focused on our squad and doing well day-to-day."

Napoli could have a different backup goalkeeper in the second half of the season. Salvatore Sirigu has asked out and received a pair of offers.

Napoli in Advanced Talks to Orchestrate Goalkeeper Swap

January 17, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Napoli will likely have a different backup goalkeeper in the second half of the season. Salvatore Sirigu has asked out and received a pair of offers. The Partenopei are mulling potential swaps to bring in his replacement without having to look elsewhere. They are in touch with Fiorentina and Lorient.

Liverpool have reportedly laid their eyes on Teun Koopmeiners, but Atalanta have no intention of letting him go in January.

Atalanta to Reject Liverpool Interest in Dutch Maestro

January 6, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Liverpool, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Liverpool have reportedly laid their eyes on Teun Koopmeiners, but Atalanta have no intention of letting him go in January. Rumors from England suggest the Reds are keen on the player and have gotten in touch with his entourage. He has been a staple since joining from AZ Alkmaaer two years ago.

Fiorentina director Daniele Pradè took stock of the club's transfer market so far during the unveiling of Rolando Mandragora.

Fiorentina Exec Talks Milenkovic and Their Transfer Market

July 5, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Real Madrid, Serie A, Transfer Market

Fiorentina director Daniele Pradè took stock of their transfer market during the unveiling of Rolando Mandragora, addressing the Lucas Torreira saga, their pursuits of Luka Jovic, Dodo and Pierluigi Gollini and dismissing some rumored targets.

Fiorentina Set to Sign Pierluigi Gollini on Loan

July 3, 2022 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Fiorentina, Serie A, Transfer Market

Atalanta misfit Pierluigi Gollini is on the verge of joining Fiorentina on a season-long loan with an option to buy. As per Fabrizio Romano, the 27-year-old goalkeeper will move to Artemio Franchi, as La Viola and La Dea have struck an agreement.

Fiorentina are searching for a new goalkeeper to pair up with Terracciano, but the leads they have pursued so far present some difficulties.

Fiorentina Continue to Look Around for New Goalkeeper

June 27, 2022 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Empoli, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Fiorentina are searching for a new goalkeeper, but the leads they have pursued so far present some difficulties. The latest one to pop up on their radar was Torino’s Vanja Milinkovic-Savic. However, the deal is seen as challenging for unrelated reasons.

Vincenzo Italiano will soon meet the Fiorentina brass to discuss his contract and the transfer market strategies for the summer.

Italiano and Fiorentina Execs Primed for Key Summit

June 6, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Vincenzo Italiano will soon meet the Fiorentina brass to discuss his contract and the transfer market strategies. The coach has one more year on his contract with the club, with an option for the following season. He is highly likely to stay at the helm.

Fiorentina center-forward Christian Kouamé is set to leave the club once again following last season’s loan spell at Anderlecht in the Belgian Pro League.

Fiorentina and Atalanta Considering Swap of Loanees

May 26, 2022 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Fiorentina and Atalanta are in the early stages of discussing a swap to address each other’s needs. The Viola are in the hunt for a new starting goalkeeper. Instead, the Bergamaschi are always willing to add to their frontline.

Roberto Mancini has announced a 33-man team for the upcoming World Cup playoffs. As expected, the Azzurri coach picked Joao Pedro over Mario Balotelli.

Mancini Names Extra-Large Italy Squad for World Cup Playoffs

March 18, 2022 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, The Azzurri, World Cup, World Cup 2022 Qualifiers

Roberto Mancini has announced a 33-man team for the upcoming World Cup playoffs. As expected, the Azzurri coach picked Joao Pedro over Mario Balotelli to fill out the attack. He called up a deep roster to better deal with illnesses, fatigue, and bruises. A few players are returning after some time.

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