Tag: Atletico Madrid

  • Atletico Madrid defender ‘proud’ of Man United links

    Atletico Madrid defender ‘proud’ of Man United links

    Embed from Getty Images Atletico Madrid defender Miranda has discussed Manchester United’s interest, saying it makes him ‘happy’. The English club have been long term admirers of the Brazilian centre-back but failed last summer to agree a transfer fee with the Spanish champions as they resisted a sale due to the impressive partnership of him…

  • Chelsea to make £22m Koke bid

    Chelsea to make £22m Koke bid

    Embed from Getty Images Chelsea are set to make a £22m bid for Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke, according to Daily Star. According to various reports in the Spanish capital, Chelsea have their heart set on signing the impressive midfielder after watching his performances for at the Vicente Calderon this season. The Spanish international has a £44m…

  • Arsenal midfielder plays down Atletico Madrid move

    Arsenal midfielder plays down Atletico Madrid move

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla has dismissed reports that he could make a summer move to Atletico Madrid, declaring his happiness at the Emirates stadium. The Spanish international has been in superb form this season for the Gunners but his future at the club has been questioned after Spanish champions Atletico Madrid…

  • Balague: Diego Simeone rejected Man City job offer

    Balague: Diego Simeone rejected Man City job offer

    Embed from Getty Images Spanish football expert Guillem Balague has claimed that Diego Simeone turned down the chance to manage Manchester City last summer. The 44-year-old Argentine coach has been at the forefront of Atletico Madrid’s successes both in La Liga and Europe of late, developing the likes of Diego Costa and Filipe Luis, who…

  • Man United attend Atletico Madrid game on scouting mission

    Man United attend Atletico Madrid game on scouting mission

    Embed from Getty Images Football Express News understands Manchester United were in attendance at Vicente Calderon at the weekend to cast a final decision on Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke. The Spanish midfielder has been in sublime form this season for Atletico, following on from an impressive couple of seasons which saw him play an important…

  • Atletico coach confirms interest in Man United and Arsenal target

    Atletico coach confirms interest in Man United and Arsenal target

    Embed from Getty Images Atletico Madrid coach Oscar Ortega has confirmed the club are interested in signing Paris Saint Germain striker Edinson Cavani. Cavani, who is widely tipped to replace Radamel Falcao at Manchester United next season has emerged as a transfer target for Arsene Wenger, with the French boss a keen admirer of his…

  • Chelsea to swap Filipe Luis and cash for Man United target

    Chelsea to swap Filipe Luis and cash for Man United target

    Embed from Getty Images Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is considering a summer move for Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke, which could involve Filipe Luis and cash. According to various reports in the Spanish capital, Blues boss Jose Mourinho has his heart set on signing the impressive midfielder after watching his performances for at the Vicente Calderon this…

  • Torres: Playing for Chelsea was like swimming in wet clothes

    Torres: Playing for Chelsea was like swimming in wet clothes

    View image | gettyimages.com Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres has compared his time at Chelsea to swimming with clothes on. The Spaniard moved to Stamford Bridge for £50m from Liverpool in January 2011 but failed to establish himself at the club, scoring just 20 goals in 110 games in the Premier League. Torres has since…

  • Chelsea defender to be sold for £15.8m this summer

    Chelsea defender to be sold for £15.8m this summer

    Embed from Getty Images Chelsea will sell defender Filipe Luis back to Atletico Madrid this summer for the same price they signed him for last summer. The Brazilian joined the Blues last summer from Atletico Madrid, together with Diego Costa, but while his teammate has enjoyed a brilliant start to the career in England, the…

  • Chelsea star set for Atletico Madrid return

    Chelsea star set for Atletico Madrid return

    Embed from Getty Images Chelsea defender Filipe Luis is ready to call time on his career at Stamford Bridge and move back to Atletico Madrid, Football Express News understands. The Brazilian joined the Blues last summer from Atletico Madrid, together with Diego Costa, but while his teammate has enjoyed a brilliant start to the career…