Giorgio Scalvini, the target of Inter and Juventus, recently discussed his new contract with Atalanta, his experiences playing at San Siro, and the upcoming European Championship.
Despite drawing interest from top European clubs like Manchester United and Bayern Munich, the 20-year-old Italian defender opted to extend his contract with Atalanta, tying himself to the Bergamo club until June 2028.
This decision puts Atalanta in a strong position for the summer transfer window, anticipating interest from top clubs vying for Scalvini’s signature. The young defender has already accumulated over 2100 minutes of play across 28 matches under Gian Piero Gasperini’s guidance this season.
In an interview featured on page 23 of today’s Tuttosport, Scalvini shared insights into his laid-back attitude. He expressed his comfort with making mistakes and taking risks as integral parts of personal growth and development.
Reflecting on his experiences at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Scalvini described it as a pressure-filled yet captivating stadium, especially when packed with fans. He recounted his matches against Milan and Inter, highlighting the energizing effect of the intense atmosphere.
Scalvini also spoke fondly of his relationship with Gasperini, noting the coach’s immediate integration of him into the squad and its positive impact on his development, both tactically and personally.
Regarding his decision to extend his contract with Atalanta, Scalvini expressed immense happiness and gratitude toward the club, emphasizing his strong bond with the Atalanta family and his desire to continue improving with the team.
Off the pitch, Scalvini shared his passion for football, which he shares with his family, along with interests in tennis, the NBA, and padel.
Looking forward, Scalvini expressed anticipation for the upcoming European Championship, highlighting the honor of representing the national team. However, he acknowledged that his selection depends on his performance with Atalanta.
Giorgio Scalvini
Giorgio Scalvini
This season he played in total 22 times for 1789 minutes for Serie A.
Giorgio Scalvini didn’t score any goal for Atalanta. He procured 3 assists. He received 2 yellow cards and no red cards.
His team is currently 4th in Serie A. In the last match Atalanta won 3-0 against Sassuolo.
Atalanta performance and stats
Atalanta is currently 4th in the Serie A with 45 points.
In the last 24 games, it has won 14 times, drawn 3 times, and lost 7 times. In its last match, Atalanta won 3-0 against Sassuolo.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 47 goals and conceding 23.
Lautaro Martínez
Lautaro Javier Martínez
This season he played in total 7 times for 411 minutes for Champions League.
Lautaro Martínez scored 2 goals for Inter. He procured one assist. He received 2 yellow cards and no red cards.
His team is currently 1st in Champions League. In the last match Inter won 1-0 against Atlético Madrid.
Inter performance and stats
Inter is currently 2nd in the Champions League with 12 points.
In the last 7 games, it has won 4 times and drawn 3 times. In its last match, Inter won 1-0 against Atlético Madrid.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 8 goals and conceding 5.
Dušan Vlahović
Dušan Vlahović
This season he played in total 22 times for 1534 minutes for Serie A.
Dušan Vlahović scored 13 goals for Juventus. He procured 3 assists. He received 4 yellow cards and no red cards.
His team is currently 2nd in Serie A. In the last match Juventus drew 2-2 against Hellas Verona.
Juventus performance and stats
Juventus is currently 2nd in the Serie A with 54 points.
In the last 25 games, it has won 16 times, drawn 6 times, and lost 3 times. In its last match, Juventus drawn 2-2 against Hellas Verona.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 38 goals and conceding 17.