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Atalanta considers sale of Scalvini amid Newcastle United interest

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Atalanta considers sale of Scalvini amid Newcastle United interest

Summary

Atalanta may be open to selling defender Giorgio Scalvini as interest from Newcastle United grows. Sources indicate Atalanta is seeking to generate funds, following their recent transfer activity, including the sale of Marco Palestra to Chelsea. Though not inclined to sell Scalvini, the club might consider a bid around €45 million. The 22-year-old centre-back has faced injury issues but remains a promising player, having made 30 appearances last season. His current contract runs for two more years at Atalanta.

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Status Watch

•Atalanta may sell Giorgio Scalvini to Newcastle United.
•Scalvini is valued at €38 million but offers above €45 million could prompt a sale.
•Marco Palestra has already been sold to Chelsea as part of Atalanta's financial strategy.
•Scalvini has two years left on his contract with Atalanta.
•Injuries have affected Scalvini's playing time in recent seasons.

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2:45 PMYahoo Sports — Scalvini sale possible as Atalanta entertain Newcastle United interest

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As reported by Tutto Atalanta, La Dea could consider the sale of Giorgio Scalvini, who is attracting interesting from Newcastle United.Atalanta are still keen on a second major player sale to generate...
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