Davide Vagnati ha rinnovato il suo contratto con il Torino fino al 2027. Ecco i 5 migliori giocatori acquistati dal dt
Davide Vagnati has been Torino’s technical area director since 2020 and recently renewed until 2027. Several coaches have passed under his management: Giampaolo, Nicola, Juric and Vanoli. Most importantly, there are many soccer market sessions he has managed. With flop players one can make a whole lineup, while it becomes difficult to do the same with top players. Some signings, few compared to those who flopped, turned out to be important . Here are the top five.
Il colpo Ricci a gennaio 2022
Impossible not to start with the hit par excellence: Samuele Ricci. Class of 2001, he arrived at Torino on loan from Empoli in January 2022. He was worth 12 million euros. 1 million to have him on loan. Then he was bought back at the end of the season (as per his contract), for 8.5 million euros. Now he has just renewed until 2028 and on the market, the number 28 at Toro is worth 28 million euros. Here at Torino he has become a pivot, even in the national team. 97 games, 4 goals and 6 assists so far in granata. A fair investment, which is paying off.
Bellanova e Schuurs
Raoul Bellanova played only one season at Torino (but what a season). On July 1, 2023, Torino bought him by paying 7 million to Cagliari, with the money made from the sale of Singo. A year later he was sold to Atalanta for 20 million (unbeknownst to the same coach): a real capital gain. 37 games played out of 38 in the 2023/2024 season: 1 goal and 7 assists. No outfielder has done better than him. Then there is Perr Schuurs. Stopped for a long time, he had nevertheless been a good acquisition and did very well in his first season. Arriving on August 18, 2022 to replace Bremer, he was worth 7 million euros and Taurus shelled out 9.40 million to Ajax. He is now worth about 15, despite the injury. 39 Serie A appearances, with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Zapata e Adams
Finally 2 strikers. The first could only be Duvan Zapata. A total striker, he quickly became the flag and symbol man of this Torino. Also captain with Vanoli. 45 games played: 16 goals and 4 assists. As well as a lot of dirty work. Now he has finished the season due to injury. 8.60 million euros: that’s the price the granata spent to get him from Atalanta. This year along with him, the starter has been Ché Adams. Taken for 0 in the summer from Southampton, he has made a big impact in Italy. So far 6 goals and 3 assists in 19 games played.
Davide Vagnati
