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Atalanta set to sell Djimsiti, targets defenders Todibo, Romagnoli, Kristensen

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 3:45 PM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Atalanta set to sell Djimsiti, targets defenders Todibo, Romagnoli, Kristensen

Summary

Atalanta is poised to sell Berat Djimsiti to Al-Diriyah following his request for a transfer after receiving a lucrative contract offer. The transfer fee is expected to be around €3 million. As a replacement, Atalanta is considering Jean-Clair Todibo of West Ham, Alessio Romagnoli from Lazio, or Udinese’s Thomas Kristensen. Negotiations regarding Romagnoli's potential move have faced hurdles, while Todibo may only be available on loan with an option to buy. Atalanta aims to finalize their defensive line-up ahead of the upcoming season.

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Key Details

•Berat Djimsiti expected to leave Atalanta for Al-Diriyah.
•Transfer fee around €3 million likely to satisfy Atalanta.
•Targets for replacement include Todibo, Romagnoli, and Kristensen.
•Negotiations for Romagnoli complicated by previous transfer issues.
•Todibo may be available on loan with a future purchase option.

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3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Atalanta ready to sell Djimsiti, eye Todibo, Romagnoli or Kristensen

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Atalanta are expected to sell Berat Djimsiti to Al-Diriyah, so ideas for a replacement include Jean-Clair Todibo of West Ham, Lazio’s Alessio Romagnoli, and Udinese defender Thomas Kristensen.Multip...
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