English winger Rowe arrives for Atalanta medical
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English winger Rowe has arrived in Italy to undergo his medical at Atalanta ahead of a summer transfer.
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Attributed to original sourceBologna winger Jonathan Rowe is ready to join Atalanta , having begun his medical tests with the Nerazzurri this morning.
English winger Rowe is undergoing medical tests in Milan before joining Atalanta.
CREMONA, ITALY – APRIL 05: Jonathan Rowe of Bologna celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the Serie A match between US Cremonese and Bologna FC 1909 at Stadio Giovanni Zini on April 05, 2026 in Cremona, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Scaccianoce/Getty Images) The 23-year-old will complete an initial loan move with an obligation to buy in a €40m transfer package, according to various sources, including Fabrizio Romano.
Rowe spent just one season at Bologna, having joined the Rossoblu a year ago for €17m from Marseille.
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA – JUNE 28: Jonathan Rowe of England celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2025 Final match between England and Germany at National Football stadium on June 28, 2025 in Bratislava, Slovakia. (Photo by Christian Hofer/Getty Images) During his one-year stay at the Dall’Ara, Rowe scored eight goals and provided five assists in 44 appearances across all competitions.
Video: Rowe arrives for Atalanta medical . @Atalanta_BC , iniziano le visite mediche per Jonathan Rowe @SkySport pic.twitter.com/eh7BOIY7Fz
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What happened
Atalanta are closing in on the signing of English winger Rowe, who has been pictured arriving for his medical examination with the Serie A club. The move would add another attacking option to Atalanta's squad as they prepare for the upcoming season. Rowe becomes the latest English talent to make the move to Italian football, following a growing trend of young British players seeking opportunities in Serie A.
Chance analysis
Atalanta's recruitment of an English winger underlines the Bergamo club's continued commitment to identifying young, high-upside attacking talent at competitive prices — a strategy that has defined their rise under the Percassi family. For Rowe, a move to Serie A offers a different developmental path from the Premier League, where pathways into first teams have narrowed. The deal also reflects Serie A's growing pull for English prospects who see Italy as a viable stage to showcase themselves.
Atalanta bolster their attacking depth with a new English winger ahead of the new season.