Atletico Madrid have confirmed the signing of Italy full-back Matteo Ruggeri from
“Atlético de Madrid and Atalanta have reached an settlement for the switch of Matteo Ruggeri. The 22-year-old Italian left-back has signed for our membership till June 30, 2030,” the Colchoneros
Atletico Madrid signal Ruggeri: the official assertion
Matteo Ruggeri of Atalanta passes the ball underneath strain from Nadir Zortea of Cagliari through the Serie A match between Atalanta and Cagliari at Gewiss Stadium on February 15, 2025 in Bergamo, Italy. (Picture by Francesco Scaccianoce/Getty Photos)
“Born on July 11, 2002 in San Giovanni Bianco, Lombardy, Ruggeri joined Atalanta’s youth academy on the age of 9 and made his first-team debut as an 18-year-old on Nov. 3, 2020 in a Champions League match towards Liverpool.
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“A left-back with good crossing capacity and nice stamina, he spent the 2021/22 season on mortgage at Salernitana. He returned to Atalanta the next marketing campaign and established himself as an vital a part of Gian Piero Gasperini’s workforce.
Ruggeri’s stats at Atalanta
Atalanta defender Matteo Ruggeri celebrates after scoring his workforce second objective through the UEFA Europa league second leg semi-final between Atalanta and Marseille at Bergamo’s stadium on Might 9, 2024. (Picture by Isabella BONOTTO / AFP) (Picture by ISABELLA BONOTTO/AFP through Getty Photos)
“After making 15 appearances all through the 2022/23 season, he made his breakthrough the next yr, enjoying 48 matches throughout all competitions. Within the 2023/24 marketing campaign, he was chosen for the UEFA Europa League Staff of the Season, which he received alongside Juan Musso, who will as soon as once more be his teammate at Atleti.
“A world in any respect youth ranges for Italy, he was known as as much as the senior Azzurri squad in March 2025 for the Nations League quarter-final sport towards Germany.
LISBON, PORTUGAL – OCTOBER 5: Matteo Ruggeri of Atalanta BC with Marcus Edwards of Sporting CP in motion through the Group D – UEFA Europa League 2023/24 match between Sporting CP and Atalanta BC at Estadio Jose Alvalade on October 5, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Picture by Gualter Fatia/Getty Photos)
“Welcome, Matteo!”
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Italian sources declare that Atletico Madrid to safe the providers of the left wing-back.
A product of the Atalanta academy, the 22-year-old performed 99 Serie A video games with La Dea, offering 9 assists. He additionally added 9 Champions League appearances with the Nerazzurri.
Ruggeri has but to make his senior Azzurri debut regardless of a world call-up in March
🇮🇹 Welcome Ruggeri! 🐅