After reaching an agreement with Sevilla for Luis Muriel, Atalanta are looking for an additional piece to complete their roster of forwards. La Dea is pondering a move for Bologna's Rodrigo Palacio, who has already played under Gasperini at Genoa and has an excellent relationship with the coach.
The 37-year-old striker was close to signing a new contract with Bologna, but now the interest from Atalanta and the possibility to play in the Champions League could turn the tables.