Alexis Saelemaekers’ future is a question that must be resolved in the coming weeks, with reports claiming that Atalanta are the latest club to show an interest in him.
After a strong season with Bologna, Saelemaekers’ decision to not exercise his option to buy the player and instead return to Milan came as something of a surprise, with the departure of manager Thiago Motta likely playing a major role in the decision.
According to TMW, Salemaekers Atalanta’s preferred profile And they believe he could further strengthen the attack, particularly on the wing, while his flexibility could allow manager Gian Piero Gasperini to use a 3-4-3 formation more often.
Nicolo Zaniolo has been assessed in recent weeks but is not currently part of La Dea’s plans, while Saelemaekers could be useful to a team searching for an alternative with Ademola Lookman remaining a starter but depth is needed.
Meanwhile, the impasse continues over Teun Koopmeiners, who is back in Bergamo due to an injury he sustained before the Euros. The midfielder remains in Juventus’ crosshairs, but talks have so far stalled as the Bianconeri want to close in on the signing of Douglas Luis first.
