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Former AC Milan Primavera player Matteo Pessina was sold to Atalanta back in 2017. Acording to Calcio Mercato, the midfielder will likely be redeemed by Hellas Verona where he has played on loan this season racking up 22 appearances and scoring 3 goals. Milan are reportedly entitled to 40% of the profits from any future sale of the youngster. He will reportedly be bought outright by Verona for 4.5 million euros but Atalanta have a buyback option for just 5 million euros.
Gazzetta - Pessina fra Verona e Atalanta, il Milan ha una percentuale sulla vendita: Matteo Pessina, centrocampista ex Milan di proprietà dell'Atalanta ed attualmente in prestito al Verona, si è messo in mostra nella sua esperienza con gli scaligeri.… https://t.co/Ze9KUiy2Jd pic.twitter.com/IW6lOMcu7N
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Milan sold the youngster for 1.65 million in 2017. Atalanta will reportedly auction off the player after exercising their buyback option as the player's valuation has more than tripled after his display this season.
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