The winter market opened a few days ago and everything indicates that the Atlético de Madrid It has its first protagonist. Even if the team needs a 5, the first name that comes to the fore is Angel Correa as the newspaper Marca advanced.
The Argentine has been tempted again since then Saudi Arabia. In this case it was Al Ittihad the team trying to acquire the services of the striker. A team that already made him an offer this summer where they gave him a salary of 60 million euros to be distributed over a three-season contract, as reported by Diario As. Emoluments higher than what he earns at Atlético de Madrid for now.
But the club closed its doors to him this summer, even though the Arabs initially offered 30 million euros, and when they refused, they raised the proposal to 40 ‘kilo’. However, the club at that moment decided to keep him in the squad because he was a very important footballer for the team. Cholo.
A situation that has changed in recent months, where it has been relegated to the background due to the popularity of Morata and Griezmann to the point. And see that their participation remains in appearance in the secondary parts. Even in the games he played recently he did not leave a very good feeling. In the Cup match lugo He was even substituted at half-time after starting the game where he started scoring, but then his game went downhill.
And his replacement is…
In the event that angel will end up leaving this summer market, the club already has a list of possible replacements. Well, as the market expert, Fabrizio Romano, revealed, the main purpose of Atlético de Madrid is Thiago Almada.
He is a 22-year-old footballer currently playing in the Atlanta United of Major League Soccer and he can play as a midfielder or as a winger in either of the two profiles. A player who a year ago was part of the National Team of Argentina Lionel Scaloni who won the World Cup in Qatar.
Being in Major League Soccer, the player would welcome the jump to Europeand such a group Atlético de Madrid with a clear Argentine accent from his coach and from some of his ‘albiceleste’ teammates such as Molina and From Paul.
Source: La Verdad
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