Atalanta’s director, Luca Percassi, expresses assurance in Gianluca Scamacca’s eventual success and remains receptive to the prospect of Teun Koopmeiners’ departure. ‘We are enjoying his presence and in the future we will see.’
Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, commonly referred to as La Dea, has established a reputation for identifying and nurturing emerging talents, subsequently capitalizing on their success through profitable transfers. Consequently, there have been speculations circulating within the football community suggesting that prominent clubs such as Juventus, Inter Milan, AC Milan, and various Premier League entities are expressing interest in Teun Koopmeiners for the upcoming summer transfer window.
“We are concentrated on what we are doing now,” replied CEO Percassi to DAZN when asked about the Dutch midfielder’s future.
Today marks the 26th anniversary of Koopmeiners, who has amassed a total of 10 goals and four assists across 29 competitive fixtures for Atalanta this season.
“We can only thank Pagliuca, who puts in the ideal conditions to work and even refuse important offers. Koop is crucial, we are enjoying his presence and in the future we will see.”
Atalanta Football Club finds themselves amidst a flurry of competitive engagements, with participation secured in the Europa League Round of 16 and the Coppa Italia semi-final. Furthermore, the team is set to compete in the rescheduled Week 21 fixture scheduled for this evening, thereby presenting a densely packed schedule for the club.
“All games are important, but we are happy to be in a position to play them. The work we’ve done so far is something to be proud of and the next three months are going to be exciting.
“We know full well where we come from and what our reality is, so being protagonists in three competitions is something Atalanta fans only ever dreamed of.”
There exist apprehensions surrounding Gianluca Scamacca, a significant acquisition from West Ham United, who has encountered difficulties in demonstrating noteworthy intensity.
“He was wanted by everyone. There have always been big expectations, it means he is an important player. We must have patience, he has great capabilities and Atalanta made a big investment in him. We are happy to have him and are certain that his quality will emerge in the long run.”