International Nerazzurri: the call-ups for March 2025
Twelve Atalanta representatives across Junior and Senior National sides
The window of March 2025 will see 12 Atalanta players take it to the international pitch in the upcoming days.
Here's the full breakdown:
UEFA Nations League:
Raoul Bellanova,* Daniel Maldini, Mateo Retegui and Matteo Ruggeri have been called by Italy for the Quarterfinals against Germany (1st leg kicking off in Milan on Thursday, March 20 with the return fixture to take place in Dortmund, on Sunday March 23).
Joining Belgium for the League A/B play-offs, Charles De Ketelaere will represent the Red Devils for the tie against Ukraine (first round in Murcia on Thursday, March 20, before closing the knockout at home in Genk on Sunday, March 23).
Moving on to the other QF Atalantino, Mario Pašalić will don Croatia's jersey for the knockout against France (1st leg at home in Split on Thursday, March 20, before setting off to Paris on Sunday, March 23).
Lazar Samardžić has been picked for Serbia’s League A/B challenges against Austria (1st leg in Vienna on Thursday, March 20; 2nd leg in Belgrade on Sunday, March 23).
EURO Qualifiers:
Berat Djimsiti will represent Albania in their encounters against England (set in London on Friday March 21) and Andorra (in Tirana on Monday March 24).
Sead Kolašinac is set to suit up for Bosnia-Herzegovina for the games against Romania (Bucarest, on Friday March 21) and Cyprus (Zenica, Monday, March 24).
World Cup Qualifiers:
Ademola Lookman is in line to play for Nigeria in their World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda (Kigali, Friday, March 21) and Zimbabwe (Uyo, Tuesday, March 25).
Friendly Matches:
Isak Hien will feature for Sweden in the friendlies against Luxembourg (Luxembourg City on Saturday March 22) and Northern Ireland (in Sona,Tursday March 25).
Under-21s national sides:
Marco Palestra has earned a spot for Italy U21s in their friendly matches against the Netherlands (Venice, Friday March 21) and Denmark (Cittadella, Tuesday March 24).
*Joining Italy's list as per update of March 18 at 20:30 CET