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.
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| Full name | Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio Youth Sector | |||
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| Nickname(s) | La Dea (The Goddess) | |||
| Ground | Centro Sportivo Bortolotti, Zingonia, Italy | |||
| Manager | Giovanni Bosi (Under-19 Primavera squad) | |||
| League | Campionato Primavera | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Primavera edit
Current squad edit
- 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.
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In bold players already capped with senior team in official matches.
Non-playing staff (under-19 squad) edit
- 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 edit
Berretti (under-18 squad) edit
Non-playing staff (under-18 squad) edit
- 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 edit
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 edit
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 edit
- Campionato Nazionale Primavera
- Champions: 1992–93, 1997–98, 2018–19, 2019–20
- Torneo Città di Arco
- 2016, 2017
- Campionato Allievi Nazionali
- 1991–92, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2015–16
- U-17 Supercoppa Italiana
- 2016
- Torneo Internazionale Maggioni-Righi
- 2017
Notable former Primavera and youth team players edit
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 edit
- ^ "Atalanta B.C. Primavera squad".
- ^ "Settore Giovanile". www.atalanta.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ "Primavera: Coach Fioretto's thoughts". Atalanta B.C. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Giovanni Bosi named Atalanta Primavera coach". 4 May 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
External links edit
- Official Atalanta B.C. Site
- How Atalanta's academy is shaping the future of Italian football – These Football Times (2017)