Atalanta confirm signing of Watford striker

Date: 13th January 2016 at 5:49pm
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Alessandro Diamanti WatfordAtalanta have completed the loan signing of Italian international Alessandro Diamanti, as the striker puts an end to a nightmare spell at Premier League side Watford.

Diamanti, who only played three times for the Hornets during a loan spell from Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande, has moved to the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d’Italia for the remainder of the 2015-16 campaign.

The Bergamo side confirmed the deal on their official club website on Wednesday afternoon, revealing that the 32-year-old would wear the No.23 shirt.

Udinese and Hellas Verona, who were also interested in offering Diamanti a return to Italy, with Serie B side Livorno also being touted as a potential destination.

Diamanti will join up with Edy Reja and his new team-mates for training on Thursday afternoon.

 

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