Stefan Posch: a new asset for Atalanta's rearguard
A bag of Serie A wealth, with 75 appearances to his name after 109 in the Bundesliga
Atalanta BC are pleased to announce the signing, on a loan deal until 30 June 2025 with an option to buy, of defender Stefan Posch from Bologna FC 1909. Having played 75 Serie A games over the past two and a half seasons, the Austrian international can flaunt extensive expertise of the Italian top flight. Our new signing will wear the number 5 shirt.
Born in Judenburg, Austria, and developed through the youth ranks of Admira Wacker, Posch moved to Germany to join Hoffenheim, where he made his UEFA Europa League debut in September 2017 against Ludogorets. He went on to make 109 Bundesliga appearances for Die Kraichgauer over five seasons.
Posch’s journey in Serie A began in the summer of 2022, when he joined Bologna, initially on loan before making the move permanent. In his two-and-a-half seasons with the Felsinei, he played 85 matches across all competitions, scoring 7 goals and providing 6 assists.
This season alone, he has made 14 appearances in the Serie A and 6 in the UEFA Champions League.
An Austrian international since June 2019, Posch has earned 42 caps and scored 2 goals.
The Percassi and Pagliuca families and the whole Club would like to extend a warm welcome to Stefan, wishing him a successful second half of the season with plenty of personal and team triumphs as a Nerazzurro!