Ilicic included in Atalanta CL squad

Josip Ilicic has been included in Atalanta’s Champions League squad list while defenders Bosko Sutalo and Mattia Caldara have been left out by Gian Piero Gasperini.  

Ilicic skipped the whole post-lockdown spell last season due to personal problems but he’s recently returned to training with the rest of the team.

Josip Ilicic has been included in Atalanta’s Champions League squad list while defenders Bosko Sutalo and Mattia Caldara have been left out by Gian Piero Gasperini.  

Ilicic skipped the whole post-lockdown spell last season due to personal problems but he’s recently returned to training with the rest of the team.

Caldara, a former Milan and Juventus centre-back picked up patellar tendon tear that requires a surgery and the player will remain out of action up to three months. La Dea will face Liverpool Ajax and Midtjylland in their Champions League group.

Here’s their Champions League squads list:

Goalkeepers: Gollini, Carnesecchi, Sportiello, Rossi;

Defenders: Toloi, Caldara, Palomino, Romero, Djimsiti, Hateboer, Gosens, Piccini, Depaoli, Mojica;

Midfielders: Freuler, de Roon, Pasalic, Pessina, Malinovskyi, Gomez, Ilicic;

Attackers: Ilicic, Zapata, Muriel, Miranchuk, Lammers.