Luis Muriel says Atalanta have two crucial months ahead and picks his goal against Ajax as the best one he's scored.

The Colombian striker has 20 goals and nine assists in 37 appearances with Atalanta across all competitions this season.

"It's thanks to Gasperini who has asked me not only to score goals but also to assist my teammates," the former Fiorentina and Sevilla striker said after receiving the Player of the Month Award on Monday.

Luis Muriel says Atalanta have two crucial months ahead and picks his goal against Ajax as the best one he's scored.

The Colombian striker has 20 goals and nine assists in 37 appearances with Atalanta across all competitions this season.

"It's thanks to Gasperini who has asked me not only to score goals but also to assist my teammates," the former Fiorentina and Sevilla striker said after receiving the Player of the Month Award on Monday.

"Duvan Zapata made many assists last season, and I'm also happy to help my teammates score."

La Dea are in the race to qualify for the Champions League for the third season in a row and will face Juventus in the Coppa Italia Final in May.

"These are two crucial months to confirm once again that we deserve to stay up there," Muriel claimed. 

"It's a busy fixture list, but we have a great opportunity ahead."

But which one is his best goal he's scored?

"The one against Ajax in early December. It gave us the confidence to qualify for the knock-out stage."

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