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Atalanta faces coaching uncertainty and injury crisis
Atalanta is experiencing significant instability due to poor performance and a growing injury list. Manager Maurizio Sarri is facing potential dismissal following a disappointing start to the season, having secured only ten points in the first eight league matches. The club's position in the Conference League also remains precarious.
Should the club decide to part ways with Sarri, Igor Tudor has emerged as a primary candidate to take over. Tudor is viewed as an ideal profile by the management, potentially offering a multi-year contract to stabilize the team. However, financial considerations regarding salary may influence the timing of any managerial change.
On the pitch, the squad is struggling with fitness issues. Raoul Bellanova has sustained a left adductor muscle injury, adding to a total of nine injured players currently in the medical department. Medical examinations are underway to determine the severity of Bellanova's condition and his expected recovery time.
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Atalanta · Fabio Guadagnini · Gian Piero Gasperini · Igor Tudor · Maurizio Sarri · Raoul Bellanova · Serie A · Simone Braglia