SOCCER. On Monday, September 7, the Nerazzurri resumed training ahead of the match against the Sardinians, Saturday the 12th at the New Balance Arena at 8:45 PM. Sarri will not have Gaetano, sent off in Rome, and must solve the playmaker issue.
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Heading to Cagliari. After the Sunday rest post-Olimpico, on Monday, September 7, Atalanta resumed preparation ahead of the match against the Sardinians, Saturday the 12th at the New Balance Arena (at 8:45 PM). On this occasion Sarri will have to do without former player Gaetano, sent off at the end of the match Saturday night in Rome, and will have to improvise in midfield.
The uncertainty in midfield
Kessie could be the most logical solution given the player’s characteristics, but the Ivorian seems short on preparation and it is possible that in the end Sarri will adapt one among Pasalic, Samardzic, and Ederson.
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Maldini “warns” Atalanta
With Hien and Sulemana sidelined, against the Sardinians Kristensen and Rowe could find playing time, who remained on the bench at the Olimpico, but meanwhile the “message” from former player Daniel Maldini has arrived in Zingonia, on loan to Cagliari with a purchase option (and obligation under certain conditions). The forward decided the match against Lecce and will return motivated to Bergamo on Saturday.
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