Atalanta evaluates Nicolo Savona amid injury concerns

Atalanta is considering a move for Nottingham Forest’s Nicolo Savona as it plans to replace Marco Palestra. However, the club has concerns about Savona's fitness following a long-term knee injury sustained in the previous season. Atalanta sporting director Cristiano Guintoli, who previously worked with Savona at Juventus, sees potential in the player. The club faces uncertainty as it may lose both Palestra and Raoul Bellanova, influencing their need for Savona depending on who departs. Atalanta will assess Savona's condition before deciding on a formal offer.

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