Atalanta shows interest in Como's Assane Diao ahead of transfer window
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 4:45 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Atalanta is reportedly considering a summer transfer for Como’s Assane Diao, who has attracted interest from several clubs in Italy and abroad. Diao joined Como for €12 million from Real Betis during the January transfer window and had a strong start with eight goals in 15 appearances. Despite dealing with injuries that limited him to 17 league outings in the previous season, Diao remains a sought-after talent. Como is not actively looking to sell Diao but would entertain negotiations for the right offer. Other interested clubs include Galatasaray and Roma.
- •Assane Diao scored eight goals in 15 appearances for Como.
- •Diao faced injury setbacks, limiting him to 17 matches last season.
- •Como is open to negotiations if an enticing offer is made.
- •Atalanta's interest comes alongside competitors like Galatasaray and Roma.
- 4:45 PMYahoo Sports — Atalanta interested in summer transfer for Como’s Diao
"Assane Diao is beginning to attract interest from several clubs in Italy and abroad, as the latest updates claim that Maurizio Sarri and Atalanta are considering a potential move for the Senegal inter...
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