Leonardo Mendicino, an Italian midfielder born in 2006 and originally from Atalanta, was initially pursued by Mantova. However, SkySport reported that Reggiana has successfully secured a temporary transfer for the player, with the agreement being finalized this morning. In the previous season, Mendicino played in Serie B with Cesena, making 19 appearances. During the 2023/2024 season, he made two appearances with Atalanta's first team: one in the Europa League against Rakow on December 14, 2023, and another in Serie A against Lazio on February 4, 2024. The youth international's contract with his parent club Atalanta is due to expire in June 2026, and Transfermarkt has estimated his market value to be €800k.