Atalanta tip Ibrahima Bamba: observers of the Goddess in Portugal

He has pigtails, is originally from the Ivory Coast (although Mancini has already taken him to Coverciano for an internship) and plays as a midfielder. The identikit of Ibrahima Bamba, blue from Vitoria Guimaraes object of the attention of the Atalanta scouts, recalls that of the first Kessie. And he bodes well for the parts of Bergamo, given the determined contribution of the former Milan (in 2016/17) to bring the Goddess of Gasperini to Europe. On Sunday the observers of the Orobic society were in Portugal to observe Bamba in the house of the Paços de Ferreira (the news was reported by the Transfermarkt portal). Starter and on the pitch throughout the match in his narrow victory (0-1), the 20-year-old was set back on the defense line, as has already happened on other occasions. Despite a few flaws and a yellow card too many, he showed good quality of construction of the maneuver and management of the ball as well as considerable room for improvement.

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The class of 2002 was born in Vercelli to parents from the Ivory Coast and started at the Pro but at 14 he was noticed by the Portuguese scouts. Now he is in his second season with the first team shirt of Vitoria (the club with which he made 9 appearances in this Liga). He has a contract until 2026 (extended on the eve of the match attended by the Nerazzurri scouts) and a 30 million release clause. In May of this year Bamba was summoned by the Italy coach, Roberto Mancini, for the exploratory meeting in Coverciano to replace the injured Lorenzo Lucca.