ATALANTA NEWS

Kamaldeen Sulemana - Completes Atalanta move Sulemana completed a transfer to Atalanta from Southampton, the club announced.

Impact Sulemana made the switch to Atalanta from Southampton, who were relegated out of the top flight. Sulemana did fine in the Premier League, though he was nothing special, scoring and assisting once in a little over 1,400 minutes played.

JULY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Atletico Madrid signs young Italian left back Matteo Ruggeri from Atalanta

Atletico Madrid has signed 22-year-old Italian left back Matteo Ruggeri from Atalanta on a five-year contract

JULY 1 • Associated Press

Man Utd told huge fee it'll take to replace Andre Onana as Ruben Amorim returns to Serie A for highly-rated goalkeeper | Goal.com US Manchester United will have to pay around €50 million (£43m/$59m) to sign Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi as a replacement for Andre O...

JUNE 26 • GOAL.COM

Roma has 2 coaches in charge with Ranieri advising Gasperini

Claudio Ranieri turned down Italy to stay at Roma

JUNE 17 • Associated Press

Have Man Utd finally found their Andre Onana replacement?! Red Devils eye Atalanta stopper Marco Carnesecchi as Atalanta demand over €40m | Goal.com US Manchester United's quest to find a replacement for the out-of-favour Andre Onana has led them to Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi.

JUNE 15 • GOAL.COM

Odilon Kossounou - Signs permanent deal with Atalanta Kossounou has signed with Atalanta on a permanent basis from Leverkusen following a loan spell, his former club announced Friday.

Impact Kossounou spent the 2024/25 season on loan at Atalanta and started in 12 of his 18 Serie A appearances, as well as in two of his four UCL contests. However, the Serie A side seems to have seen enough to keep him around for the long haul.

JUNE 13 • ROTOWIRE

Can the inexperienced Cristian Chivu's playing success translate to the dugout at Inter Milan?

Inter Milan has appointed Cristian Chivu as coach despite his relative inexperience and he will hope to be as successful as he was in his playing career with the Nerazzurri

JUNE 9 • Associated Press

Gasperini takes over from Ranieri at Roma after successful run at Atalanta

Gian Piero Gasperini has been named Roma’s new coach, taking over for the retiring Claudio Ranieri following his own successful run at Atalanta

JUNE 6 • Associated Press

Moise Kean adds to Italy's woes as he withdraws from World Cup qualifiers with injury

Italy has been hit by a new injury blow after forward Moise Kean withdrew from the squad for World Cup qualifiers against Norway and Moldova

JUNE 5 • Associated Press

Simone Inzaghi resigns as coach of Inter Milan amid Saudi interest

The 5-0 rout by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final was Simone Inzaghi’s final match in charge of Inter Milan

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

Ben Godfrey - Going back to Italy Godfrey is returning to his parent club Atalanta after ending his loan spell with Ipswich Town, the club announced.

Impact Godfrey spent half of the season with Ipswich Town on loan from Atalanta, making five appearances across all competitions with limited contributions. The loan ended up not being positive for either side and the defender will head back to his parent club. He still has three years left on his contract and made only three appearances with Atalanta since joining them, so he could potentially be loaned again next season.

JUNE 2 • ROTOWIRE

Atalanta's Gian Piero Gasperini leaves Serie A club after nine years in charge Gasperini, 67, has transformed Atalanta into a regular in the Champions League and guided the club to Europa League success in 2023-24.

JUNE 1 • NYTIMES.COM

Serie A coaching carousel at full speed with Inzaghi, Gasperini and Tudor all up for discussion

Massimiliano Allegri is headed back to AC Milan

MAY 30 • Associated Press

Raoul Bellanova - Assists opening goal in final game Bellanova provided one assist and created three chances during Sunday's 3-2 loss to Parma in the final game of the season.

Impact Bellanova delivered the cross that led to Daniel Maldini's first goal in the 32nd minute. He was active on the right flank and contributed on both ends of the pitch. Bellanova had a complete season with Atalanta as he appeared in 42 games and finished with one goal and nine assists across all competitions, setting a new career high in assists with two more than last year in Serie A.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Mateo Retegui - Provides assist in early dominance Retegui provided one assist to go with three shots (three on target) and three chances created in Sunday's 3-2 defeat against Parma in the final game of the season.

Impact Retegui assisted Daniel Maldini's second goal in the 33rd minute, highlighting his playmaking ability. His contributions were key in Atalanta's early dominance in the season finale and throughout the entire campaign, during which he made 46 appearances across all competitions, scored 28 goals, and provided eight assists, setting new career highs in goals, assists, shots with 104 attempts, and 38 chances created in Serie A. He ends the season as the top Serie A goalscorer and there is no doubt he will be a key figure for Atalanta next season, both in the league and the Champions League.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Daniel Maldini - Scores quick-fire brace Maldini scored a brace to go with three shots (two on target) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 defeat against Parma in the final game of the season.

Impact Maldini scored twice in the 32nd and 33rd minutes to give Atalanta a 2-0 lead. His first goal came from a cross by Raoul Bellanova and the second was assisted by Mateo Retegui. Atalanta eventually suffered a comeback and conceded a stoppage-time goal to close the season with a loss. Maldini played in 30 league matches this season, 20 with Monza and 10 with Atalanta, after joining permanently during the winter transfer window. He scored six league goals, the most in a single season for the young forward, including three in the final two matches which were also his only starts with Atalanta. His late performances have created optimism heading into next season.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Marco Carnesecchi - Concedes three in season finale Carnesecchi allowed three goals while making seven saves in Sunday's 3-2 defeat against Parma in the final game of the season.

Impact Carnesecchi conceded three goals in the second half, including a stoppage-time winner from Jacob Ondrejka. Despite making several saves, Carnesecchi was unable to stop Parma's comeback but this did not impact the club since they were already qualified for the next Champions League campaign. Carnesecchi featured in 43 games across all competitions this season, making 112 saves and recording 18 clean sheets, including 13 in Serie A which marked a career high.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Mitchel Bakker - Decent contribution across pitch Bakker recorded four goals and three assists in 32 appearances across all competitions for Lille in the 2024-25 season. He is heading back to Atalanta after the end of his loan spe...

Impact Bakker's offensive and defensive contributions added an extra dimension to Lille's squad since he could play on both flanks as a winger or full back. His overlapping runs and ability to deliver crosses created additional scoring chances and helped Lille qualify for the next Europa League campaign. Bakker will now head back to Atalanta after ending his loan spell in the north of France.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

El Bilal Toure - Heading back to Atalanta Toure is heading back to Atalanta after his loan spell in Stuttgart, the club confirmed.

Impact Toure spent the season on loan with Stuttgart and was hampered by injuries, making only 16 appearances across all competitions. He scored three goals and provided one assist.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Stefan Posch - Wins one tackle against Parma Posch committed one foul and had four tackles (one won) in 45 minutes in Sunday's 3-2 defeat versus Parma.

Impact Posch played the second half after sitting out more than two months due to a thigh strain and didn't look great, as Parma bagged three goals while he was on the pitch. He has struggled to leave his mark after joining on loan from Bologna in January, finishing up with four shots (three on target), 20 tackles, four interceptions and 13 clearances in seven appearances (five starts). The club will have to decide whether to pick up its option to buy.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Rafael Toloi - DNP in last game with Atalanta Toloi didn't feature in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Parma and will head to Brazil in the summer, coach Gian Piero Gasperini announced.

Impact Toloi wraps up a lengthy run at Atalanta with 13 tackles, nine interceptions, 19 clearances and three blocks in 15 appearances (four starts), contributing to clean sheets. He'll depart as a free agent to head back to his home country in the summer. He was no longer a regular in the last couple of seasons due to his age and injury woes.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Juan Cuadrado - Sends in one cross versus Parma Cuadrado (thigh) had one cross (zero accurate) and drew one foul in 18 minutes in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Parma.

Impact Cuadrado didn't make an impact in a brief cameo after missing two games. He closes his season with three assists, 29 chances created, 86 crosses (24 accurate) and 28 corners in 31 games (nine starts). The team will have to decide whether to re-up with him since he's on an expiring contract and had a limited role this year.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Juan Cuadrado - Fit for Parma game Cuadrado (thigh) has been called up for Sunday's match versus Parma.

Impact Cuadrado has been able to recover from a thigh strain that cost him the last two matches and will be an extra option on the right wing and as a no.10. He has started twice in his past six displays, registering two shots (zero on target), three chances created, 20 crosses (three accurate) and nine corners.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Rafael Toloi - Selected for Parma meeting Toloi (calf) has been named in Atalanta's call-ups for Sunday's clash with Udinese.

Impact Toloi will be an option despite suffering a calf lesion two weeks ago, so it could be just a way for him to get a proper send-off since he's set to leave the team after an extended stay.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE