Gianluca Scamacca’s journey from struggling at West Ham to shining in Europe showcases the resilience of a talented footballer. Initially signed for £30.5 million from Sassuolo, Scamacca faced challenges adapting to English football, with injuries and stylistic mismatches hindering his progress.
Despite this, he found success in European competitions, notably contributing to West Ham’s Europa Conference League triumph. However, issues persisted, leading to his departure to Atalanta for £27 million last summer. Criticisms from teammates and his agency’s loss of trust highlighted the difficulties he faced. Nonetheless, Scamacca’s determination prevailed. Under the guidance of manager Luciano Spalletti, he has flourished, demonstrating impressive form both domestically and in Europe.
Recent performances, including crucial goals against Liverpool and Marseille, underscore Scamacca’s resurgence. With ten goals since March 6, he ranks among Europe’s most prolific strikers. Moreover, his potential return to the Italian national team for Euro 2024 reflects his remarkable turnaround and bright future in football.
Here is the highlight video of Gianluca Scamacca’s skills and goals.
Gianluca Scamacca
Gianluca Scamacca
This season he played in total 9 times for 559 minutes for Europa League.
Gianluca Scamacca scored 6 goals for Atalanta. He procured no assists. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.
His team is currently 5th in Europa League. In the last match Atalanta won 2-1 against Salernitana.
Atalanta performance and stats
Atalanta is currently 1st in the Europa League with 14 points.
In the last 11 games, it has won 6 times, drawn 4 times, and lost once. In its last match, Atalanta drawn 1-1 against Olympique Marseille.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 12 goals and conceding 4.
Atalanta will play the next match in Europa League against Olympique Marseille on Thursday 9th of May in Bergamo. The prediction is Atalanta winning the match.
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