Atalanta Strker Mateo Retegui is reported to be in transport Manchester United and Arsenal’s radar, with both sides needing a scorer before the next season.
Retegui scored 20 goals in Serie A so far in 2024/25, the first player in the history of Italy’s top flight to reach this landmark from this stage of a campaign. It is also firmly in the European gold shoe race along with Mohamed Salah (22) and Harry Kane (21).
It is therefore understood why the 25 -year -old will be interested in other clubs who need a consistent scorer. Manchester United The front men Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee are unobtrusive development projects while Arsenal They had not had a reliable striker since the form of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hit the bricks very suddenly after signing a new contract in 2020.
Commercial football He notes that both sides of the Premier League have already contacted Atalanta, with Aston Villa and Paris Saint-Germain as well.
Retegui exploded by the relative obscurity. It was only in 2023 that arrived in Italy from his hometown of Argentina, signed by Genoa by Boca Juniors, but having much of his career success until two years with a lesser -known Tigre club.
Seven Serie A goals from the bat last season was not an excellent number, but it was already international Italy – eligible through Sicily’s grandfather – before leaving South America. But Atalanta saw enough to set 28m euros to sign the player, in addition to Gianluca Scamacca suffering from long -term knee injury and has reached rewards.
Retegui has a contract with Atalanta by 2028.
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2025-02-13 16:30:00
