Atalanta Star Retegui Poised for Al-Qadsiah Switch

After a couple of tries, Al-Qadsiah have managed to lure a Serie A star to Saudi Arabia, as they’ve reached an settlement with Atalanta and Mateo Retegui. They nearly landed Paulo Dybala final yr, whereas they’d been courting Moise Kean earlier than pivoting.

In accordance with La Repubblica, La Dea will money in €67M plus add-ons. The previous capocannoniere will pocket €16M plus €3M potential bonuses till 2028, with an choice. It’s a large pay bump for the participant, who’s making about €2M, and plusvalenza for Nerazzurri, which paid €25M to signal him from Genoa final summer season. He bagged 28 objectives and offered 9 assists in 38 matches in his lone season in Bergamo.

The daddy of Retegui, Carlos, admitted it was unimaginable to show down the provide from Al-Qadsiah, and the striker’s choice ultimately satisfied Atalanta to cave, as he wasn’t on the market.

New Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso gained’t snub him due to the transfer to the Center East. He’ll compete with Kean, Lorenzo Lucca, and Gianluca Scamacca through the World Cup qualifiers.

Our Tackle Retegui Leaving Atalanta to Be a part of Al-Qadsiah

It’s arduous to move up that type of cash, extra for him than for the membership. Whereas worthwhile past each rosiest expectation, it’s nonetheless a bittersweet piece of enterprise for the Orobici since, amongst their prime gamers, he was the perfect wager to remain, if something, as a result of he’s been on the membership for such a brief period of time. They may should rethink their plans and preserve anyone who could be happier to go away, which isn’t nice. Alternatively, the deal units a particularly excessive bar regarding the provides that might entice them to half methods with different cornerstones.

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