Atalanta make it three
Friday, January 17, 2003
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Natale Gonnella has become the third defender to join Serie A side Atalanta BC during the transfer window.
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Natale Gonnella has become the third defender to join Atalanta BC during the transfer window after leaving Hellas-Verona FC to sign a three-year contract with the Bergamo club.
Eleven points
The 27-year-old defender, who played 53 times in Serie A for Verona, joins Sebastiano Siviglia and Paolo Tramezzani at Atalanta. The club are fourth from bottom in Italy's top division having tallied just eleven points from 16 matches.
Mauro move
Atalanta, who are at home to AS Roma on Sunday, have allowed the 21-year-old defender Mauro Minelli to move to Verona as part of the deal. The clubs will have joint-ownership of the player.