Sarri to Bergamo: the wait is almost over
Maurizio Sarri has chosen Atalanta. The former Lazio and Juventus manager is set to become your new head coach, with only the official announcement pending. (1) Palladino is expected to leave the club, making way for a major tactical shift. Sarri's brand of possession football would mark a clean break from what you've watched, and after a 7th-place finish, change is coming fast.
Ederson saga: close, then not, then close again
This is the story that won't settle. Manchester United are in advanced face-to-face talks for Ederson and the deal has been described as nearly done. (2) (3) But Fabrizio Romano now reports United might still pull out for two reasons, and the delay is complicating Atalanta's summer planning. (4) (5) Atlético Madrid already walked away from Ederson over commission demands. (6) He could stay, he could go. No one knows yet.
Incoming: Di Gregorio on the radar
Atalanta have entered the race for Juventus goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio. The 26-year-old has struggled in Turin and could be available. (7) With summer reshaping ahead, this is one to watch, especially if Sarri wants to build from the back his way.
Palestra targeted by Inter
Inter have made full-back Palestra a priority target, even if Dumfries stays. A strategy is reportedly in place to convince Atalanta to sell. (8) Another potential departure in what's shaping up to be a turbulent window.
