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Mayor of Reggio Emilia Luca Vecchi and President of Emilia Romana Stefano Bonaccini with the Coppa Italia trophy. Getty
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Atalanta's Ruslan Malinovskyi celebrates scoring their second goal with Duvan Zapata against Genoa. Reuters
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Atalanta's Mario Pasalic celebrates scoring their fourth goal with Aleksei Miranchuk against Genoa. Reuters
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Atalanta's Rafael Toloi in action with Genoa's Federico Marchetti. Reuters
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Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini. Reuters
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Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Getty
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Atalanta's Hans Hateboer and teammates warm up. Reuters
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The Coppa Italia trophy at Sala del Tricolor ahead of the final between Atalanta and Juventus. Getty
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Mayor of Reggio Emilia Luca Vecchi and President of Emilia Romana Stefano Bonaccini with the Coppa Italia trophy. Getty
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Atalanta's Ruslan Malinovskyi celebrates scoring their second goal with Duvan Zapata against Genoa. Reuters
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Atalanta's Mario Pasalic celebrates scoring their fourth goal with Aleksei Miranchuk against Genoa. Reuters
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Atalanta's Rafael Toloi in action with Genoa's Federico Marchetti. Reuters
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Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini. Reuters
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Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Getty
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Atalanta's Hans Hateboer and teammates warm up. Reuters
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The Coppa Italia trophy at Sala del Tricolor ahead of the final between Atalanta and Juventus. Getty
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Mayor of Reggio Emilia Luca Vecchi and President of Emilia Romana Stefano Bonaccini with the Coppa Italia trophy. Getty
Coppa Italia final against Juventus another opportunity for Atalanta to underline their growing stature
Gian Piero Gasperini's team have secured Champions League place for third year in succession and are safe in Serie A top four
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Ian Hawkey
19 May, 2021
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