Tag: Atletico Madrid

  • Atletico plot Barcelona swap deal

    Atletico plot Barcelona swap deal

    La Liga champions Atletico Madrid are reportedly preparing to enter the race for Barcelona attacker Alexis Sanchez. The Chile international, who last night helped his side to a 2-0 victory over Spain which saw the defending World Cup holders crash out of the tournament with a game to spare, is the subject of strong interest…

  • Diego Costa reveals why he signed for Chelsea

    Diego Costa reveals why he signed for Chelsea

    Spanish striker Diego Costa has spoken about his decision to leave Atletico Madrid and join Chelsea. The Spanish international is currently representing his adopted country at the World Cup in Brazil but is fully expected to arrive in London and link up with his new team-mates next season after a deal was struck between the…

  • Barcelona eye Serie A raid

    Barcelona eye Serie A raid

    Barcelona have entered the race to secure the summer signature of Fiorentina midfielder Juan Cuadrado, according to fresh reports in Italy. Gazzetta dello Sport claims the Colombia international, who operates out wide but can also play through the middle, is the subject of strong interest from the Catalan giants. It comes only days after TuttoSport’s…

  • Brazilian defender rejected ‘big’ offer from Spurs

    Brazilian defender rejected ‘big’ offer from Spurs

    Brazilian defender Guilherme Siqueira rejected five clubs including Tottenham Hotspur to make a summer move to Atletico Madrid. The former Granada man had been on loan with Portuguese side Benfica and played a big part in their domestic title success and runners up finish in the Europa League. His consistent performances led to numerous big…

  • Juventus intensify Sanchez pursuit

    Juventus intensify Sanchez pursuit

    Juventus have stepped up their efforts to bag Barcelona attacker Alexis Sanchez, according to reports in the Italian media. Tuttosport claims the Chile international is a top transfer target for Juve head coach Antonio Conte, who plans to make contact with the player’s representatives despite his involvement in the World Cup. Sanchez’s participation in the…

  • Everton keeper discusses Lukaku to Atletico

    Everton keeper discusses Lukaku to Atletico

    Everton keeper Joel Robles has discussed the impending transfer of Romelu Lukaku to Atletico Madrid, comparing him to Diego Costa. The Belgian striker is fully expected to be sent out on loan to the Spanish champions in the coming days after a deal between Atletico Madrid and Chelsea was completed over the signing of Diego…