Atalanta recalled on their official website Emiliano Mondonico, on his bench 299 times, who died on 29 March 2018 at the age of 71.
"You will forever be our world", headlines the note.
"Today, Monday 29 March, is the third anniversary of the death of Emiliano Mondonico - we read -. He was the first player (1971-1972, ed) and then, from 1987 to 1990 and from 1994 to 1998, Atalanta coach: under his guidance some of the most beautiful pages in the history of our Company were written.
The President Antonio Percassi and the whole Atalantine family remember him with unchanged affection ".
The coach from Rivolta d'Adda, at the helm of the Nerazzurri, earned a Cup Winners' Cup semifinal ('88) with the Belgians of Malines, two promotions from Serie B at the beginning of both cycles and two consecutive qualifiers to the Uefa first round in 1989 with Spartak Moscow.