Atalanta agrees to sign Kristensen from Udinese for €22m plus bonuses
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 12:40 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Atalanta has reached a basic agreement with Udinese to sign Thomas Kristensen at a cost of approximately €22 million plus add-ons. This deal involves a loan with an obligation to buy, allowing payment to be spread over time. Kristensen is expected to replace Berat Djimsiti, who recently transferred to Al Diriyah in the Saudi Pro League. The transfer aligns with Atalanta's ongoing efforts to strengthen their defense, with additional targets still being considered this season.
- •Kristensen joins Atalanta in a €22m deal plus performance bonuses.
- •The agreement includes a loan with an obligation to buy.
- •He is set to replace Djimsiti, who transferred to Al Diriyah.
- •Kristensen has made 78 competitive appearances for Udinese.
- •Atalanta may pursue additional defenders this season.
- 12:40 PMYahoo Sports — Done Deal: Kristensen ready for Atalanta at €22m plus bonus
"Multiple sources confirm a basic agreement for Atalanta to sign Thomas Kristensen from Udinese, at a cost of circa €22m plus add-ons, on loan with obligation to buy.Sportitalia pundit Alfredo Pedull...
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