Atalanta are making significant progress in their efforts to sign Raoul Bellanova from Torino, according to Fabrizio Romano. The negotiations involve Torino, who are looking to replace Bellanova with Pedersen, and the player’s agents.
Transfer Negotiations
The discussions between Atalanta and Torino are ongoing, with both clubs working towards finalising the deal. Torino are keen on bringing in Pedersen as Bellanova’s replacement, which is a key part of the negotiations.
Deal for Wesley Falls Through
In related news, the potential transfer of Wesley from Flamengo to Atalanta has been called off. This development shifts the focus entirely on securing Bellanova’s move.
Background on Raoul Bellanova
Raoul Bellanova, a promising right-back, has been attracting interest from various clubs. His potential move to Atalanta marks a significant step in his career, following his tenure at Torino. Bellanova is known for his defensive capabilities and his ability to support the attack from the flanks.
Previous Developments
Recent reports have highlighted Atalanta’s active involvement in the transfer market. On 20 August, it was reported that Atalanta were in advanced talks for Bellanova. Earlier, on 18 August, Atalanta secured Wesley for €16 million plus add-ons, although this deal has now been cancelled. In February, Bellanova had already garnered attention from clubs abroad, indicating his rising profile in European football.