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Atalanta vs. Lecce moved to Sunday after sudden death

The Serie A match between Atalanta and Lecce has been moved from Friday April 25 to Sunday April 27 following the death of a member of staff.

Axar.az reports, citing Football Italia, the Week 34 fixture was meant to be played tomorrow at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo.

The Salentini were already in the team hotel preparing for the game when they discovered this morning that physiotherapist Graziano Fiorita had died.

Fiorita had been with the club for over 20 years and the squad was shaken by the sudden death, returning from the Coccaglio training camp to their base.

Lecce asked for the match to be moved following the unexpected tragedy and the Lega Serie A has now confirmed it will be rescheduled for Sunday.

The kick-off time is on Sunday April 27.

Date
2025.04.25 / 14:12
Author
Axar.az
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