{
  "id": 15439244,
  "title": "Giuntoli: ‘Atalanta want clear identity under Sarri, but it’s a process’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/giuntoli-atalanta-want-clear-identity-under-sarri-but-its-a-process",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-18T15:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/giuntoli-atalanta-want-clear-identity-154500222.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Atalanta's director, Cristiano Giuntoli, has stated that the club 'wants to find a clear identity' under coach Maurizio Sarri, admitting it is a process. The team faces a lengthy absentee list due to injuries, including players such as Franck Kessie, Giorgio Scalvini, Odilon Kossounou, Isak Hien, Kamaldeen Sulemana, and Eljif Elmas, who is suspended after a red card. Despite the challenges, Giuntoli remains confident in the squad's depth and talent, noting that Atalanta has shown consistency following two recent victories. Giuntoli also mentioned the coach's experience in evaluating different formations and emphasized that the players' attitude is the key factor in determining the team's performance.",
  "summary": "Atalanta director Cristiano Giuntoli admits they ‘want to find a clear identity’ under coach Maurizio Sarri, with more changes for the trip to Milan.It kicks off at San Siro at 17.00 UK time (18.0...",
  "key_points": [
    "Atalanta seeks clear identity under Maurizio Sarri.",
    "Team faces lengthy injury list with key players absent.",
    "Coach's experience and players' attitude crucial for performance."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}