Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio is at the center of a tense transfer negotiation for Marco Palestra. Inter is set to offer 45 million for the player.

What happened?

The negotiation for Palestra started days ago, with Inter offering 40 million. However, Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio deemed the offer insufficient.

Why is it important for Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio?

The sale of Palestra could be a significant blow to Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, which needs to strengthen its team for the next season.

What comes next?

The next few days will be crucial for the negotiation. Inter is set to offer 45 million, but Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio may ask for more. | Date | Event | Amount | | --- | --- | --- | | June 27, 2026 | Inter's initial offer | 40 million | | June 27, 2026 | Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio's response | Insufficient offer |

The current situation

Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio is currently seventh in the Serie A standings, with 59 points and a goal difference of +15. The team has scored 51 goals and conceded 36. The current standings are as follows: | Position | Team | Points | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Inter | 87 | | 7 | Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio | 59 | The negotiation for Palestra is just one of the challenges that Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio must face in the next season. The team must also try to reduce the gap of 28 points from the top of the standings.