Gian Piero Gasperini is absolutely right that Atalanta represent meritocracy in a football that wants to build European Super Leagues, which is also why Susy Campanale feels he must reject Napoli interest.
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has pressed pause on other candidates to see whether he really has a chance to appoint Gian Piero Gasperini. He’ll have to wait, though, as the manager has postponed any discussion about his future to the end of the season.
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini was left proud reaching the Europa League final. Atalanta defeated Marseille 3-0 on Thursday to win the semifinal 4-1 on aggregate.
Gian Piero Gasperini feels Atalanta reaching the Europa League Final reminds people that ‘football is meritocracy’ and there is ‘hope’ beyond Superleagues.
Atalanta President Antonio Percassi admits reaching the Europa League Final was ‘unthinkable’ for this club and he hopes to keep Gian Piero Gasperini. The Final will be on Wednesday May 22 in Dublin against the new Bundesliga champions, after a 3-0 win on the night over Olympique Marseille, 4-1 on aggregate.
Atalanta will battle it out with Bayer Leverkusen for glory in the Europa League final following their respective semi-final victories. La Dea have been on fire under Gian Piero Gasperini on the European stage this term, fighting their way to the Dublin Arena for a chance at silverware.
Gian Piero Gasperini admits the upcoming Europa League semifinal second leg against Marseille is the ‘most important game’ in his career and hopes La Dea will give their ‘contribution’ to Italian football.
Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis would like to open a new multi-year cycle with the right man in the dugout and plans to attempt to lure Gian Piero Gasperini away from Atalanta before appointing one of the other candidates who are easier to get, Corriere dello Sport informed.
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini was pleased with their win against Salernitana. Gianluca Scamacca struck for Monday's 1-0 victory. Gasperini said: "This is what it's like in Serie A and perhaps this was the toughest fixture of them all, because we had it all to lose.
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini hit back at Roma’s complaints about the scheduling of their fixtures, suggesting the Evan Ndicka health scare was insufficient reason to suspend a game.
Gian Piero Gasperini tells Atalanta fans to ‘renew their passports’ ahead of the Europa League semi-final with Olympique Marseille, but the win over Salernitana
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini will be without his defender Sead Kolasinac for the Coppa Italia final against Juventus. The 30-year-old left the pitch in pain on Thursday after just 15 minutes of play in the first leg of the Europa League semi-final against Marseille at the Velodrome.
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini admitted some frustration after their 1-1 draw at Marseille. Gianluca Scamacca struck for the visitors in the first-leg of their Europa League semifinal.
Gian Piero Gasperini was not satisfied with Atalanta’s performance against Olympique Marseille, but concedes 1-1 ‘is a good result’ in the first leg of the Europa League semi-final.
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini has dismissed their favourites tag facing Olympique Marseille. La Dea are in France for the first-leg of their Europa League semifinal.
Gian Piero Gasperini is not particularly fussed by his Atalanta side being dubbed the ‘favourites’ ahead of Thursday night’s Europa League semi-final first leg against Olympique de Marseille, but insists his side need to put in a quality performance to back up the compliments they have recently received in the press.
Atalanta midfielder Ederson says he's improved working with coach Gian Piero Gasperini. Ederson and Atalanta are preparing for a Europa League semifinal this week.
While Napoli are linked with a possible swoop, La Gazzetta dello Sport insist Gian Piero Gasperini is ready to extend his Atalanta contract to 2026 for a full decade.
Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini was pleased with their 2-0 win against Empoli on Sunday. Mario Pasalic and Ademola Lookman struck the goals for La Dea.
Atalanta remain in the race for a Champions League placement in Serie A, but Gian Piero Gasperini admits winning the Europa League is La Dea’s priority.
Juventus need eight points in the last four Serie A matches to qualify for the Champions League, but even fewer will be enough if Atalanta don’t win all their games.
Gian Piero Gasperini warns Atalanta ‘were burned’ by fumbling points to Verona and must avoid a similar fate when hosting Empoli. ‘We need to win.’ It kicks off at the Gewiss Stadium on Sunday at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT).
Boston Celtics vice president Mike Zarren sent a message of congratulations to Atalanta after their Coppa Italia semi-final win over Fiorentina. Gian Piero Gasperini’s side were electric in the second leg of their cup semi-final clash with the Viola on Wednesday evening, sending a resounding response after their 1-0 loss in the first leg.
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Gian Piero Gasperini is currently not in the running for the Liverpool manager’s job. The 66-year-old earned surprise links following Atalanta’s impressive 3-0 win over the Reds in the Europa League.
Atalanta ruthlessly put Liverpool to the sword at Anfield last week with a deserved 3-0 victory, but Gian Piero Gasperini’s side then paid the price for four minutes of madness in their subsequent game.
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