Atalanta player passes away while training at home

Andrea Rinaldi, who was on loan at Serie D side Legnano from Atalanta, has died at just 19 because of a brain aneurysm.

It seems that, according to the Italian media, the young player suffered a brain aneurysm while he was training at his home on Friday in Como. He had been training there due to the lockdown because of the coronavirus. 

The player was immediately taken to hospital by his parents, he was in a critical condition. Doctors tried to save him, but it wasn't possible, and on Monday he was pronounced dead.

 

May 11, 2020

Rinaldi was at Atalanta for 13 years and made his way up the teams until he made the B team, Primavera. In 2016, he won the league and Supercup with the u17s.

He was one of the many players that the Bergamo side had loaned out throughout Italy. He had spells at  Imolese and Mezzolara, before being at Legnano this season.

 

May 11, 2020

Rest In Peace.