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Giuntoli discusses Atalanta's search for identity amid early struggles

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 3:30 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Giuntoli discusses Atalanta's search for identity amid early struggles

Summary

Atalanta director Cristiano Giuntoli addressed the team's efforts to establish their identity this season under coach Maurizio Sarri, following back-to-back defeats in Serie A. The team is currently dealing with injuries to key players and has made tactical adjustments, including a shift to a 4-3-3 formation. Giuntoli downplayed his past contentious relationship with Juventus, emphasizing his focus on Atalanta's progress. The team's journey continues as they seek improvement in their upcoming matches.

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By the Numbers

•Giuntoli emphasizes Atalanta's need to find their identity this season.
•The team is struggling with back-to-back Serie A defeats.
•Injuries affecting key players require tactical adjustments.
•Giuntoli reflects on his past with Juventus but focuses on Atalanta.
•Atalanta shifts to a 4-3-3 formation under Sarri.

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3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Giuntoli: ‘Atalanta trying to find ourselves, Juventus didn’t give me time’

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Atalanta director Cristiano Giuntoli insists they are trying to ‘find ourselves’ this season under Maurizio Sarri, and shrugs off his contentious past with Juventus. ‘Players aren’t given time...
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