MILAN :A group of investors led by Boston Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca has agreed to buy into Italian Serie A club Atalanta.
In a statement on Saturday, Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio said the investor group would buy 55per cent of La Dea, the holding owned by Italy's Percassi family, which owns around 86per cent of the club. Based in the northern city of Bergamo, Atalanta has always been among the best of Italy's provincial clubs, but under Percassi ownership since 2010 it has punched above its weight and become a feature in the European soccer landscape.
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