Atalanta BC wish to announce the permanent transfer of footballer Siren Diao Balde from Hellas Verona FC. The striker will join the ranks of coach Francesco Modesto’s Under-23s side.

Born in Girona, Spain, on the 21st of January 2005 to Senegalese parents, Balde will join Atalanta from Hellas Verona’s Primavera; with whom he has played 15 matches scoring 10 goals and providing 2 assists thus far this season – only toppled by Atalanta striker Vlahovic in the goalscorers’ chart.

Atalanta B.C. would like to extend a warm welcome to Siren and wish him the best of luck in his future personal and team endeavours as a Nerazzurro.