Nicolò Zaniolo has really made his mark at Atalanta by getting his first goal in a 2-0 win against his old club AS Roma. The goal shows how far he’s come since his time at Roma where he won Serie A Young Player of the Year and scored that big goal in the 2021-22 Conference League final.
- Zaniolo got his first goal for Atalanta playing AS Roma.
- He used to be really good at Roma from 2018 to 2023.
- He won Serie A Young Player of the Year while he was there.
A New Chapter at Atalanta
When Zaniolo moved to Atalanta in July 2024, it was like starting over, trying something different in Serie A. He’s played 8 games so far getting a goal and an assist. Even though he’s had some problems with tendonitis and his adductor hurting Zaniolo keeps showing up and doing good things for Atalanta. That game against Roma really showed what he can still do in Italian football.
Nicolo Zaniolo after scoring for Atalanta in their 2-0 win vs. his former club Roma at the Stadio Olimpico 😮
He played for Roma from 2018 to 2023, where he was named the 2018-19 Serie A Young Player of the Year and scored the winning goal in the 2021-22 Conference League final. https://t.co/lVghKAOTBC
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December 04, 2024
Reflecting on Zaniolo’s Time at AS Roma
While he was at AS Roma Zaniolo did some really great stuff and got better and better. When they won the UEFA Conference League, he showed up when it mattered most. At Roma he learned how to be a really good attacking midfielder and now he’s bringing all that to Atalanta.
Career Trajectory and Future Prospects
Looking at Zaniolo’s career shows how football keeps changing and giving new chances. Going to Atalanta shows how things are always moving in football. It’s kind of like Michael Keane who’s thinking about going to Serie A cause of some contract stuff at Everton.
If you wanna know more about how Atalanta’s doing lately check out their team profile. To see stuff about AS Roma and what Zaniolo did there look at their profile. Also you can read about Michael Keane maybe moving to Serie A in this article.