The “Coach of the Month” award for May was awarded to the Atalanta coach, Gian Piero Gasperini. This was announced by Lega Serie A. The trophy will be handed over during the pre-match of Atalanta-Turin, scheduled for Sunday 26 May 2024 at 6.00 pm atGewiss Stadium” of Bergamo. The award was assigned by a jury made up of directors of sports newspapers, who evaluated the coaches based on technical-sporting criteria, quality of play expressed by their teams and behaviour/fair play during the matches. For the final calculation, days 35 to 37 of the 2023/2024 Serie A Tim were considered.
“Congratulations to Gian Piero Gasperini, trainer who in the month of May led the Dea in the final sprint allowing Atalanta to achieve three objectives of great value: qualification for the next Champions League, the Italian Cup Final and above all the historic triumph in the Europa League,” declared the CEO of Lega Serie A, Luigi De Siervo. “In recent years Gasperini has been able to give a European game to the Bergamo team, reaching qualification several times in the top continental competition, but above all facing all the opponents, even the most famous ones, openly, always putting them in difficulty with an offensive and of great intensity.”
