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Diego Simeone reiterates Julián Alvarez is his best player in bid to keep Argentina star at Atlético

Diego Pablo Cholo Simeone head coach of Atletico de Madrid with Julian Alvarez centre-forward of Atletico de Madrid and Argentina during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of ...
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Koke to play one more season -- at least -- with Atlético

Atlético de Madrid confirmed Wednesday that long-serving captain Jorge Resurreción Merodio “Koke” has signed a one-year contract renewal to continue playing for the club of his life in the 2026/27 ...
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Getting to know: Alejandro Grimaldo

Grimaldo was born in Valencia on September 20, 1995, and he joined FC Barcelona’s academy at 11 after two years at his ...
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Clément Lenglet completes Benfica move after difficult Atleti spell

After two challenging seasons at Atlético de Madrid, Clément Lenglet is set to move on and join Portuguese giants Benfica, ...
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Atlético Madrid shouldn’t entertain the prospect of signing Mason Greenwood

Atlético de Madrid get linked with plenty of players who never sign. Most of those stories die quietly. The ones linking the club to Mason Greenwood deserve a louder death, and a public one, if the ...
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Atlético sign Álex Grimaldo from Bayer Leverkusen

On the final day of the 2025/26 financial year, Atlético de Madrid announced the signing of Bayer Leverkusen left-back Alejandro Grimaldo. Grimaldo, a Spain international, has signed a four-year ...
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Atlético Madrid’s best performer at each of the last three World Cups

The World Cup is well underway, and with the group stage now drawing to a close, excitement is beginning to heat up ahead of the jeopardy that is the knockout rounds. But it’s been a quiet start for ...