Liverpool’s interest appears measured, viewing Palestra as both squad depth and a long‑term solution, while Newcastle’s bid is more urgent amid uncertainty over Tino Livramento. Atalanta has set a firm valuation of €45 million, reflecting its strategy of timing exits for maximum return.
Liverpool and Newcastle eye 39.2m Serie A defender
Liverpool and Newcastle United are both targeting 21‑year‑old Marco Palestra of Atalanta, a versatile Serie A full‑back valued at £39.2m.