Soccer-Atalanta not afraid of Bayer 'Neverlusen', Gasperini says


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Coppa Italia - Final - Atalanta v Juventus - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - May 15, 2024 Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini looks on REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo/File Photo

(Reuters) - Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini said his side were not afraid of an all-conquering Bayer Leverkusen team he likened to a tank as they prepare to meet in the Europa League final.

For Gasperini to turn a good season into a great one, the Italians must beat the German champions in Dublin on Wednesday.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Football

Soccer-Forest great Robertson, 'Picasso of our game', dies at 72
Soccer-Morocco Coach Dismisses Aguerd injury talk, backs Ait Boudlal ahead of Mali test
Soccer-Morocco’s ASFAR handed two-game fan ban, $100,00 fine for crowd disorder
Soccer-My grandfather encouraged me to play for Algeria, Luca Zidane says
Soccer-Brief Christmas pause in Cup of Nations action
Soccer-Ivory Coast begin Cup of Nations title defence with narrow win over Mozambique
Soccer-Goals against Sudan not a response to critics, says Mahrez
Spanish trio leads ESPN's 2025 women's soccer rankings
Soccer-Mahrez at the double as Algeria outclass 10-man Sudan
Linus’ tactical tweaks work wonders for Sabah��

Others Also Read