Atalanta made a shock transfer for AS Roma goal Giacomo Raspadori on Monday night time, signing the striker from Atletico Madrid for a payment of round 23 million euros, in line with a number of sources. That is about the identical quantity the Rojiblancos paid to amass his companies final August.
Raspadori was eager to return to Italy and was near a transfer to Roma, however Atalanta have clearly jumped the queue and grabbed the headlines.
Raspadori, who has scored 11 targets in 45 caps for Italy, performed for Sassuolo and Napoli earlier than becoming a member of Atletico only a few months in the past. He signed a five-year contract at Madrid, however his keep within the Spanish capital will likely be minimize quick by half a season.
In all competitions, the 25-year-old attacker has made 15 appearances for Diego Simeone’s aspect, scoring two targets and offering three assists.
