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 2024[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
1 GK  POL Piotr Pardel
2 DF  SVN Relja Obrić
3 DF  ITA Federico Simonetto
4 DF  ITA Pietro Comi
5 DF  ITA Samuele Ghezzi
7 MF  ITA Alberto Manzoni
8 MF  ITA Lorenzo Riccio
9 FW  SRB Vanja Vlahović
11 FW  ITA Dominic Vavassori
14 DF  ITA Luca Gobbo
16 DF  FIN Daniel Armstrong
17 FW  BEN Candas Fiogbe
18 DF  ITA Alessio Guerini (captain)
19 DF  ITA Mattia Tavanti
21 MF  ITA Andrea Bonanomi
22 GK  ITA Lorenzo Sala
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF  ITA Pietro Tornaghi
24 FW  ITA Federico Ragnoli Galli
25 MF  SVK Martin Parilla
26 FW  ISL Birkir Jakob Jónsson
27 FW  ITA Daniele Orlando
28 MF  ITA Gabriel Martinelli
29 FW  ITA Alex Castiello
30 FW  ROU Alexandru Capac
31 MF  ITA Federico Cassa
32 MF  ITA Niccolò Gariani
33 DF  ITA Iacopo Regonesi
36 MF  ITA Matteo Colombo
— MF  ITA Andrea Coati
— MF  GHA Anthony Kenneth Mensah
— FW  SWE David Pérez

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

Non-playing staff (under-19 squad)
  • Director: Flavio Negrini
  • Head Coach: Giovanni Bosi
  • Assistant manager: Marco Zanchi
  • Goalkeeping Coach: Gabriele Manini
  • Fitness Coach: Emanuele Vit
    Marco Semeria
  • Match analyst: Roberto Ferrari
  • Team Doctor: Stefano Bondi
  • Physiotherapist: Alfredo Adami
    Enrico Tassi
  • Team manager: Flavio Negrini
  • Оfficial accompanying manager: Maurizio De Lorenzo

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
  • Valter Bonacina (2012–2017) – Primavera (under-19 coach)
  • Massimo Brambilla (2015–2017) – Allievi Nazionali (under-17 coach)
  • Massimo Brambilla (2017–2022) – Primavera (under-19 coach)
  • Marco Fioretto (2022–2023) – Primavera (under-19 coach)[3]
  • 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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