ATALANTA LIPSIA EUROPA LEAGUE – Atalanta, next Thursday, will be involved in the Europa League for the match against Leipzig, valid for the quarter-finals. Gasperini’s boys, after the 1-1 first leg on German soil, are preparing to face one of the most important matches of this season finale. The Nerazzurri, after three consecutive years in the Champions League, will most likely not participate in the next edition: minus eleven from fourth place a few days from the end. From the important sales in the summer: Gollini and Romero, it continued with that of Gosens in January. Without forgetting Zapata’s injury, the Colombian was away from the playing fields for a long time. Most likely the Orobics have moved towards the end of a cycle and the Europa League could represent an important showcase. Although anything but simple: should Atalanta go through, they could meet Xavi’s super favorite Barcelona in the semifinal.
Two absences, almost three, against Leipzig
According to what reported by Tuttomercatoweb, Maehle has been operated on for appendicitis and will not be available. There will not even be Toloi: the defender, injured against Bayer Leverksuen, returned in the last match against Sassuolo, suffered a relapse. To evaluate the presence of Freuler, who will be evaluated in tomorrow’s finishing.
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