Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, commonly referred to as Atalanta, is a professional football club based in Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, competing in Serie A (2022–23), the top flight of Italian football. This unofficial Atalanta B.C. flag (Italian: bandiera non ufficiale dell'Atalanta B.C.) features the club's official logo on a dark-blue-and-black vertically striped background derived from the team's logo and traditional color identity.
The vertical oval logo with white edges is diagonally divided into blue and black, with a central circular emblem bordered in white. At the top of the circle is the name "ATALANTA", while the bottom displays the year "1907", marking the club's foundation. Inside the circle is the stylized profile of a running woman with flowing hair, representing Atalanta from Greek mythology, who is known for her speed and determination in the race to avoid marriage unless defeated. This mythological figure symbolizes agility, strength, and competitive spirit, values associated with the club's identity. The blue and black color scheme is traditionally linked to Atalanta BC and reinforces its strong visual identity. Overall, the emblem reflects Atalanta BC's heritage, mythological inspiration, and identity as a modern and competitive Italian football club.
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| Team name: | Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio |
|---|---|
| Team nicknames: | La Dea (The Goddess), I Nerazzurri (The Black and Blues), Gli Orobici |
| Team abbreviation: | Atalanta |
| Founded: | 1907 |
| Location: | Bergamo, Italy |
| Ground: | Gewiss Stadium |
| Capacity: | 24,950 |
| League: | Serie A |
| Team Colors: | Black and Blue |
| Championships: | - |
| Second places: | - |
| Seasons in Serie A: | 63 |
| Mascot: | Atalanta (a blonde woman wearing a blue and black kit) |
