Swedish Ghanaian defender Isak Hien on Atalanta's radar

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Swedish defender of Ghanaian descent Isak Malcolm Kwaku Hien has emerged as a transfer target for Serie A side Atalanta, Footballghana.com can report.

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The 27-year-old is one of the most sought-after defenders following his exploits with Hellas Verona last season.

The defender played a huge role when Hellas Verona defeated Spezia Calcio 3-1 in the play-off to survive relegation in the just-ended Serie A season.

Isak Malcolm Kwaku Hien came close to joining Torino in the winter but the move fell through.

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Footballghana.com understands that the Bergamo-based team is preparing to pay into the club's coffers the figure of 10 million euros.

Isak Malcolm Kwaku Hien would receive a salary of 1.3 million euros per season for four seasons, thus signing a contract expiring in June 2027

The 24-year-old joined Hellas Verona in August 2022 and has established himself as a key cog to the club. His current contract will expire in the summer of 2026.