Atalanta to consider bid for Nice winger Allan Saint-Maximin
Atalanta will consider bid for Nice winger Allan Saint-Maximin, according to the football transfer rumours in Italian Media (Football Italia).
The France international has joined Nice from Monaco in August 2017. The 20-year-old has a valid contract with Nice until June 2020.
Allan Saint-Maximin has played 10 times for Nice since signing from Monaco, scoring one goal and creating one assist in that time.
The 20-year-old has represented France at Under-16, Under-17, Under-20 and Under-21 level, winning 26 caps and scoring 9 goals.
Gian Piero Gasperini wants to sign a new winger this winter and Allan Saint-Maximin is one of the names at the top of his wishlist.
The report claims that Atalanta manager has extensively scouted Allan Saint-Maximin and is considering a move for the winger.
The France international is thought to perfectly fit the profile of attacking player Gian Piero Gasperini wants to target in the winter transfer window.
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Atalanta will be desperate to make an impact in winter transfer window.
According to the report in Italian Media, Atalanta are considering a January swoop for France Under-21 winger Allan Saint-Maximin. He is unlikely to come cheap, given the French club paid to Monaco 10 million euros for his signature, while his value is thought to have increased by 5-6 million euros.
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