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Ex-Blues Loanee Godfrey Set For Blades

Former Blues loanee Ben Godfrey is set to join Sheffield United on loan from Atalanta.

Report Atalanta loan Godfrey to Sheffield United, Cagliari ask for Palestra

Atalanta have released Ben Godfrey to join Sheffield United on loan, while Cagliari are in talks with Marco Palestra.Sky Sport Italia have footage of Godfrey flying out to English soil this evening, where his medical is planned tomorrow.Godfrey leaves Atalanta, Palestra could followGENOA, ITALY – MAY 17: Ibrahim Sulemana of Atalanta (2nd R) celebrates with his team-mate Marco Palestra after scoring a goal during the Serie A match between Genoa a…

Player flying in to sign for Sheffield United - Pictured at airport, will arrive tonight - Sport Witness

Ben Godfrey moved from Everton to Atalanta in June 2024, and there were quickly murmurs around the Bergamo club that he was struggling to fit in. Gian Piero Gasperini, now manager at AS Roma, was then in charge at Atalanta and he’s well known for having a tough tactical set up that not all players can work in. For some, it was over for Godfrey before it had really begun. There’s been reports throughout the summer that the Serie A club were looki…