The series has holds its new phenomenon: Matteo retagui. This Saturday, the Atalanta Italo-Argentinian striker achieved an exceptional performance by scoring a quadrupled during the large 5-0 victory of his team against Hellas Verona. In less than 60 minutes, Detegui made the nets tremble four times, propelling his team towards a radiant success outside.
A rare feat in Serie A
With this quadrupled, retigui becomes the first Italian international to achieve such a performance in Serie A since Ciro Immobile in January 2018 with Lazio. But beyond this punctual feat, it is the regularity of the 25-year-old striker who impresses: 20 goals in 22 series games this season, and 25 goals all competitions in 39 games.
This performance places him among the best scorers in the championship, and confirms his meteoric ascent since his arrival in Italy.
An atypical course, a dazzling progression
Born in Argentina, retagui was naturalized Italian before joining Serie A in 2023. He then landed in Genoa, not to mention an Italian word, and scored 7 goals in 29 games in his first season. A discreet but promising start.
Since his transfer to Atalanta in the summer of 2024, Detepui has literally exploded. Under the colors Nerazzur, he became a real killer in front of the goal, chaining high -flying performance. Its rapid adaptation to Serie A and its ability to establish itself as an offensive leader testify to its maturity and talent.
Atalanta dreams in large with retigui
With a retigui at this level, the Atalanta can legitimately target high this season. Its ability to make the difference in key moments and its regularity make it an essential asset for the team. The question is now to know how far it can push this incredible dynamic.
One thing is certain: Matteo Retagui is much more than a revelation, he is becoming one of the offensive references in Europe. The public of Serie A certainly has not finished hearing about him.
