Atalanta CEO Luca Percassi needs to see ‘a efficiency on the identical stage’ as within the Champions League, as they attempt to make up for misplaced Serie A floor in opposition to Fiorentina.
It kicks off on the New Stability Enviornment at 17.00 GMT.
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It is a doubly special day for coach Raffaele Palladino, as a result of it’s his first dwelling match on the Atalanta bench following a defeat at Napoli and 3-0 Champions League victory away to Eintracht Frankfurt.
He additionally will get to face his former membership, having left Fiorentina final summer time by mutual consent only one yr into his contract.
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NAPLES, ITALY – NOVEMBER 22: Raffaele Palladino Atalanta BC head coach through the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and Atalanta BC at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on November 22, 2025 in Naples, Italy. (Picture by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Photographs)
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“We want a robust efficiency, one on the identical stage as Wednesday,”
“Palladino was appointed as a result of we admired the simplicity of his method.”
Beneath Ivan Juric first after which Palladino, Atalanta have had a really unusual marketing campaign, as they’ve solely 13 factors in Serie A and are with no win since September, but are doing very properly within the Champions League.
“Evidently, we should do extra in Serie A. There was additionally a little bit of dangerous luck, however these are the factors we have now, and we have to earn them on the sector of play,” famous Percassi.
Palladino is evidently hoping to duplicate , fielding the identical beginning XI.
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Is the precedence proper now to climb up the Serie A desk or attempt to end within the prime eight of the Champions League and go on to the Spherical of 16?
“Each can be outstanding achievements. We definitely must make up misplaced floor in Serie A, and that the factors we have now within the Champions League are tally, however we’ve obtained to take it one recreation at a time.”