Atalanta BC Youth Sector

The Atalanta BC Youth Sector (Italian: Settore Giovanile) comprises the Primavera (under-19) team and the academy of Italian professional football club Atalanta BC The under-19 squad competes in the Campionato Primavera 1. The club's Primavera side has been champions of Italy four times, having last won the championship in 2019–20. The under-18 side has won the Campionato Allievi Nazionali on four occasions, most recently in the 2015–16 season.

Atalanta Youth Sector
Full nameAtalanta Bergamasca Calcio Youth Sector
Nickname(s)La Dea (The Goddess)
GroundCentro Sportivo Bortolotti, Zingonia, Italy
ManagerGiovanni Bosi (Under-19 Primavera squad)
LeagueCampionato Primavera
WebsiteClub website

Primavera

Current squad
As of 6 January 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Italy ITA Tommaso Bertini
— GK Italy ITA Simone Maglieri
— GK Poland POL Piotr Pardel
— DF Italy ITA Lorenzo Bernasconi
— DF Italy ITA Tommaso Del Lungo
— DF Italy ITA Alessio Guerini
— DF Slovakia SVK Richard Hecko
— DF Italy ITA Marco Palestra
— DF Italy ITA Iacopo Regonesi
— DF Iraq IRQ Mustafa Saleh
— DF Italy ITA Mattia Tavanti
— DF Italy ITA Pietro Tornaghi
— MF Finland FIN Daniel Armstrong
— MF Italy ITA Michele Bordiga
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Italy ITA Mannah Chiwisa
— MF Italy ITA Matteo Colombo
— MF Italy ITA Samuele Ghezzi
— MF Iceland ISL Óliver Steinar Guðmundsson
— MF Albania ALB Endri Muhameti
— MF Italy ITA Lorenzo Riccio
— MF Norway NOR Alwande Roaldsoy
— MF Italy ITA Leonardo Mendicino
— FW Italy ITA Tommaso De Nipoti
— FW Italy ITA Alessandro Falleni
— FW Sweden SWE Shakur Omar
— FW Sweden SWE David Perez
— FW Italy ITA Davide Pio Stabile
— FW Italy ITA Dominic Vavassori
— FW Italy ITA Leo Vitucci

In bold players already capped with senior team in official matches.

Non-playing staff (under-19 squad)
  • Director: Flavio Negrini
  • Head Coach: Giovanni Bosi
  • Fitness Coach:
  • Goalkeeping Coach: Giorgio Frezzolini
  • Team Doctor: Marco Cassago
  • Physiotherapist: Alfredo Adami

Settore Giovanile

Non-playing staff (under-18 squad)
  • Directors: Maurizio De Lorenzo / Amelio Macetti
  • Head Coach: Stefano Lorenzi
  • Fitness Coach: Andrea Filippelli
  • Goalkeeping Coach: Giorgio Frezzolini
  • Team Doctor: Fabrizio Caroli
  • Physiotherapist: Leonardo Belotti

Youth system

Below the Primavera team (U19), and Berretti (U18), there are six other teams listed on the official website:[2]

  • Allievi Nazionali (U17)
  • Allievi Lega Pro (U16)
  • Giovanissimi Nazionali (U15)
  • Giovanissimi Regionali A (U14)
  • Giovanissimi Regionali B (U13)
  • Giovanissimi Regionali Femminili

Managerial history
  • Italy Valter Bonacina (2012–2017) – Primavera (under-19 coach)
  • Italy Massimo Brambilla (2015–2017) – Allievi Nazionali (under-17 coach)
  • Italy Massimo Brambilla (2017–2022) – Primavera (under-19 coach)
  • Italy Marco Fioretto (2022–2023) – Primavera (under-19 coach)[3]
  • Italy Giovanni Bosi (2023–present) – Primavera (under-19 coach)[4]

Honours

Notable former Primavera and youth team players

Many players from Atalanta's Primavera squad go on to have careers in professional football, whether at Atalanta or at other clubs. The following is a list of players who have represented their country at full international level and/or have played regularly at a high level of club football.

References
  1. "Atalanta B.C. Primavera squad".
  2. "Settore Giovanile". www.atalanta.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. "Primavera: Coach Fioretto's thoughts". Atalanta B.C. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  4. "Giovanni Bosi named Atalanta Primavera coach". 4 May 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
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