Tag: Atalanta
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Serie A club sign Super Eagles star, Ademola Lookman
Serie A side Atalanta have signed RB Leipzig winger Ademola Lookman. Lookman spent last season on-loan with Leicester City and has now signed permanently with La Dea.
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Tammy Abraham strikes twice as Roma end Atalanta winning streak
ammy Abraham struck twice as Roma ran out 4-1 winners at fancied Atalanta on Saturday, in the biggest win for Jose Mourinho since returning to Serie A. English striker Abraham opened the scoring with less than a minute on the clock at the Gewiss Stadium and rounded off the match late on as Roma closed…
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Ronaldo late volley rescues point for Man Utd against Atalanta
Cristiano Ronaldo was once again Manchester United’s saviour as the Portuguese superstar scored two equalisers in a 2-2 draw with Atalanta on Tuesday. The 36-year-old fired in a superb volley in stoppage time after equalising for United on the stroke of half-time. The result came just a fortnight after United fought back from 2-0 to…
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Ronaldo’s late goal helps Man Utd rally to a win
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late header to secure victory as Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Atalanta 3-2 in a pulsating Champions League Group F at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Mario Pasalic put Atalanta ahead in the 15th minute, turning in Davide Zappacosta’s low ball from close range and United, with just…
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Chelsea defender joins Atalanta in permanent deal
Chelsea defender Davide Zappacosta has joined Atalanta in a permanent deal. The Italian defender heads back to the club where he first played Serie A football, ending his four-year Chelsea career. Zappacosta spent last season in his homeland on loan with Genoa and featured heavily for Il Grifone, recovering well from a serious knee injury…
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Why I’m joining Tottenham – Atalanta goalkeeper
Atalanta goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini has explained his decision to join Tottenham. The Italy cap is in London to sign on-loan with Spurs. “I’m very happy. Obviously, it was difficult to leave a place that had been like a second home and family. I thank Bergamo, because I felt loved here and what we did will…
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Man United lining up £39m bid for Atalanta defender Romero
Premier League giants Manchester United are preparing a £39million bid for Atalanta defender Cristian Romero, according to reports. Atalanta are reportedly planning to make Romero’s loan from Juventus permanent for £21.5m before cashing in on his services. But Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Atalanta will take up an option in the 23-year-old’s…
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Atalanta forward: Real Madrid simply too strong
Atalanta forward Luis Muriel admits Real Madrid were too good for last night’s Champions League defeat. Karim Benzema, Sergio Ramos and Marco Asensio scored for Real, while Luis Muriel’s free kick was scant consolation. “We conceded that early goal with an error and it really hit our confidence,” confessed Muriel to Sky Italia. “It’s a…
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Real Madrid cruise into Champions League quarter-finals
Real Madrid reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in three seasons with a clinical second-leg performance against Atalanta. Leading 1-0 from the first leg, Real doubled their advantage in the tie when Luka Modric pounced on Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Sportiello’s poor clearance to square for Karim Benzema to sweep home. Skipper Sergio…