The excitement is building ahead of the final tomorrow night. Atalanta’s coach, Gian Piero Gasperini, is feeling confident as his team prepares to face Bayer Leverkusen. Gasperini expressed his pride in the team’s journey so far and emphasized the importance of staying focused and adapting quickly to the opponent in a final. The absence of De Roon, Atalanta’s captain, is a blow, but Gasperini believes the team can still put on a strong performance. Gasperini and the team are hoping for a win in the Europa League final to cap off a successful season.
The match against Bayer Leverkusen will be a tough one, as the German team has been performing well. Gasperini highlighted the support of Atalanta’s fans and the unity within the team as key factors in their success. He also commended Xabi Alonso’s decision to stay with Bayer Leverkusen and emphasized the positive impact of Italian football benefiting from the success of teams like Atalanta in European competitions. Gasperini believes that this success can also translate to improvements for the Italian national team in the future.
Players like Djimsiti and De Roon expressed their determination to give their all in the final. Djimsiti, who will be the captain in De Roon’s absence, emphasized the importance of playing as a team and sticking to Atalanta’s philosophy of attacking and defending as one. Despite challenges, including De Roon’s absence, the team is motivated to lift the trophy and prove themselves. The atmosphere is tense, but the team is ready to face the competition head-on. (Score: Atalanta 2 – Bayer Leverkusen 1)
