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Atalanta Monitoring Grêmio’s Erick Noriega as European Interest Grows

No formal bids have arrived despite a rising valuation, with Alianza Lima holding a 20% stake.

Overview

  • Journalist Fábio Vargas reports Atalanta is tracking the 24-year-old midfielder, with additional interest reported from clubs in Portugal and France.
  • Outlets say the attention remains at the scouting stage and Grêmio has not received a formal offer.
  • After returning from a November injury in January, Noriega has established himself as a starter and stood out in the 3-0 win over Internacional.
  • Brazil’s Globo highlighted his anticipation, passing and space-closing, noting the protection he provided in front of the defense.
  • Transfermarkt lists his value at about $4 million (≈€3.5 million); Grêmio bought 80% of his rights for roughly $2 million, with Alianza Lima retaining the remaining 20%.