The people of Bergamo exploded into a huge celebration after Atalanta’s Europa League victory: “Gasperini don’t leave, with you we’ll make sparks”
It was the best night ever forAtalanta and his fans. The first light of the morning did not take away from Bergamo the euphoria for the victory of theEuropa League against Bayer Leverkusenculmination of an incredible journey that began long ago: Gian Piero Gasperini he gave a dream to an entire city that was able to write its name on the great map of European football. In the streets the Nerazzurri party went on for hours and no one, not even the youngest, forgot the starting point of this project.
In the last twenty years the Dea has seen Serie B twice and for more than a few seasons he struggled to stay in Serie A. The decisive turning point came with the arrival on the bench of Gasperini in 2016 who laid the foundations for the team that now looks down on everyone in Europe, even the Invincibles Xabi Alonso. It is too great a satisfaction to express in words and for this reason the images of the great Atalanta celebration speak for themselves, with the fans who cannot contain the euphoria of the victory.
A redemption after the suffering of Bergamo
In their words there is a common thread that draws the contours of the word “ransom”. It is the most used by the celebrating people of Bergamo who raise their heads after many difficult moments, finally putting a prestigious trophy on the showcase which certifies the immense work carried out for over eight years.
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“This city is a city that creates a group, creates a family, it is a city that has suffered a lot from Covid and this is the redemption that closes a circle of everything we have been through in times of difficulty. It’s a gift that Gasperini and Atalanta have given to all the fans.”, explains a fan to our microphones, recalling the terrible moments of the pandemic that brought the city of Bergamo to its knees. The celebrations for the Europa League wash away the suffering and give a magical night to everyone, to those who were there in the lowest moments and to those who have recently arrived.
There are also those who remember the sporting dramas that Atalanta had to go through before reaching this moment of ecstasy, the years of apprenticeship and hard work before the advent of Gasperini: “We experienced Serie C, Serie B, reaching these levels is something indescribable.”
The appeal to Gasperini: “Don’t leave”
And obviously many thoughts are aimed at the coach who after winning the Europa League scared everyone with his statements: “If I had to choose the time to go out, this is it, right?”. A phrase that for some anticipated the farewell, taking advantage of the perfect moment to close a circle and leave the Goddess as a hero, with the honors he deserves for having achieved a historic feat.
But the fans don’t want to stop dreaming and above all they don’t want to let their coach go. This is why the Bergamo party has become the perfect opportunity to launch a heartfelt appeal to him and demonstrate how strongly the whole square is attached to him: “I hope he doesn’t go away. Gasperini, don’t leave because with you we’ll make a splash!“
