Liverpool’s interest in Palestra is measured, seeing him as squad depth and a long‑term solution, while Newcastle’s urgency stems from uncertainty over Tino Livramento. Atalanta keeps a firm €45m price tag, viewing the defender as a potential asset or high‑value sale. Other clubs such as Inter, Juventus, Barcelona, AC Milan, Napoli and Roma have shown varying degrees of interest.
Liverpool and Newcastle target 39.2m Serie A defender
Liverpool and Newcastle United are competing for 21‑year‑old Marco Palestra, a right‑back who can drift left and attack, with Atalanta valuing him at €45m.