«Atalanta» continues its fight in the Champions League

Italy's Atalanta football club became the only Serie A team to advance to the next stage of the Champions League. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

Despite losing the first match 0-2 to Borussia Dortmund, Atalanta won the return leg 4-1, fully restoring their chances. This was reported by euro-football.ru.

After the game, former AC Milan defender Alessandro Costacurta highly praised Atalanta's performance. He emphasized that the team unexpectedly displayed very strong football, once again proving their place among the elite of Italian football.

Additionally, Costacurta specifically highlighted the leadership qualities of one of the team's key players, Mario Pašalić. In his opinion, the last time he saw such leadership ability was in Franco Baresi.

These words were cited by pianetamilan.it. It is also worth noting that Atalanta won the Europa League in 2024, which is considered one of the significant achievements in the club's history.