The tale of Atalanta's rise and grind dates back to the year 1907 when the crew first took form. This well-established Italian football club has its base at The New Balance Arena, a ground renowned in Italy for its electrifying atmosphere. The loyalty, passion, and dedication of the Atalanta players and their management have turned the arena into a hub for football aficionados in the region.
Today, Atalanta boasts a squad highly valued in the market. Market analysts, as well as die-hard football enthusiasts, estimate the overall market value of the squad to rest at just about £320m, as programed by Transfermarkt, a well-trusted name in football player market costings.
Atalanta works with a modest team of 21 players, contributing to a well-knit team dynamic. The average age of the squad commands serious attention. At just 26 years, it presents a proper blend of youthful vigour with mature playing strategies, as the squad combines the audacity and verve of youth with the calm and controlled strategy that comes with experience.
Atalanta's performance has been worth an applause this season, with the squad marking their presence notably in three significant competitions. Standing seventh in the highly competitive Serie A, they've proven that they aren’t just participants but fierce contenders. In the Coppa Italia, their unwavering performance has taken them right through to the semi-finals. At the internationally acclaimed Champions League, it's been a thrilling ride with Atalanta making it to the nerve-wracking knockout play-offs.