Video: Djimsiti scores first Champions League goal for Atalanta

Berat Djimsiti Shakhtar Donetsk-Atalanta (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Watch as Berat Djimsiti scores the first goal of his Champions League career, giving Atalanta the lead against Shakhtar Donetsk.

The defender was ready to meet the cross from Ademola Lookman after a free kick was taken short, showing skill to chest it down and flick in the volley on the turn from point-blank range.

See how it unfolds on the Liveblog.

It was the first time that the Albania international had managed to score in the Champions League in his 21st appearance.

He has been on Atalanta’s books since 2016 and was also involved the last time they faced Shakhtar Donetsk in this competition back in 2019-20.

Djimsiti goal in Shakhtar Donetsk-Atalanta