Demiral and Maehle take aim at Gasperini

Former Atalanta players Joakim Maehle and Merih Demiral claim Gian Piero Gasperini had a ‘dictatorial approach’ during their time at the club. The pair have both left La Dea in…

OFFICIAL: Merih Demiral joins Al-Ahli

Atalanta have sold Turkish centre-back Merih Demiral to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli in a deal worth close to €20 million. The 25-year-old defender reportedly made it clear to La…

Merih Demiral to join Al-Ahli

Atalanta defender Merih Demiral is set to join Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli in a reported €18 million deal. The Turkish centre-back was on the club’s transfer list this summer after…

Merih Demiral on Inter’s shortlist

Turkish centre-back Merih Demiral is reportedly high on Inter’s list as they look for replacements for Milan Skirniar. The Nerazzurri are looking to strengthen their back line and will reportedly…

Demiral fought with Gasperini about Atalanta exit

Atalanta defender Merih Demiral reportedly fought with coach Gian Piero Gasperini over a failed move to Inter. The Turkish international made the permanent move to Bergamo last summer, having spent…

Major clubs starting to circle Merih Demiral

Several European clubs are interested in Atalanta centre-back Merih Demiral. Demiral, 24, signed from Juventus for a fee of €20m in June following a successful loan spell last season in…

Inter look to Merih Demiral

Inter will turn their attention to Atalanta defender Merih Demiral, should they fail to sign Torino’s Gleison Bremer. The Nerazzurri had agreed personal terms with the Brazilian centre-back, but it…

Juventus Mercato Mutterings

The mercato circus has come to town and its garish screams, roars and ghoulish rides are again a daily avalanche across our screens…seeping into our daydreams and nightmares, igniting brutal…

Atalanta will not sign Merih Demiral

Atalanta will not be using their option to sign Merih Demiral but his future doesn’t lie at Juventus either. The Turkish international joined La Dea last summer in a bid…

Doubts over Demiral’s Atalanta future

Reports from Italy suggest there are doubts of Merih Demiral’s future at Atalanta, despite their option to sign him. La Dea were thought to be keen on signing the Turkish…