Atalanta welcome Athletic with ‘Ongi etorri’ at New Balance Stadium

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·20 January 2026

Atalanta marked Athletic’s visit with a Basque greeting on Tuesday in Bergamo.

According to El Correo, the message appeared on New Balance Stadium’s video scoreboards.

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It coincided with the arrival of Ernesto Valverde and Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta.

The wording shown to the visitors read "Ongi etorri".

A small touch, but a clear sign of considerate hosting by the Bergamo side.

Source: El Correo