Raffaele Palladino becomes new Atalanta coach

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Atalanta has finally found its new coach. Four days after their success in Marseille in the Champions League (0-1), the Bergamasques continued with a new poor performance in the championship, against Sassuolo (0-3), Sunday. A setback too many for Ivan Jurić, dismissed from his position the next day. To replace him, the current 13th in Serie A announced the arrival of Raffaele Palladino this Tuesday. The ex-Juventus player notably coached at Monza, between September 2022 and June 2024, and at Fiorentina, last season, which he led to the semi-final of the Europa Conference League.

Atalanta BC is pleased to announce that the position of head coach of the first team has been entrusted to Raffaele Palladino (41 years old)… Palladino has signed with the nerazzurro club with a contract until June 30, 2027. He will be accompanied by Stefano Citterio (assistant coach), Federico Peluso (technical collaborator), Fabio Corabi (physical trainer), Nicola Riva (collaborator physical trainer), Andrea Ramponi (match analyst) and Mattia Casella (match analyst). (…) The Percassi family, the Pagliuca family and the entire Club welcome Mr. Raffaele Palladino and his deputies to the nerazzurra family “, communicated Atalanta.