With two injured aboard the mattress back, the Argentine coach urgently seeks defense
The transfer folder of Diego Simeone, is full of movements everywhere, forward, midfield, lateral and now it is behind the Athletic the one that requires urgency. The defender squad has half of its men injured. We talk about Serbian Stefan savic and the Uruguayan Jose Maria Gimenez.
Both defenders have a muscle injury, and as if it will be a black week for him mattress club, the two were injured almost at the same time. In this way, the Cholo has had to count on the services of Mario Hermoso, Philip, and improvise with Kondogbia as the central axis of defense. That said, one or two transfers to the back line is imperative.
Mino Raiola brings the solution for the defense of Atlético and the tranquility of Simeone
The famous player representative has an immediate solution to the recurring problem that afflicts Atlético. Mino Raiola is in the process of finding a club for the Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt, who does not want to be at Juventus anymore. The defender has a contract with Vecchia Signora until 2024, but believes his time in Turin is over.
So far, he has not received any offers for the highly talented defender, but the Italian knows it is a matter of time before proposals start pouring in. One of them could come from the Madrid club, who are used to having the best of the best in defense. Its price is 70 kilos, but it could drop due to the urgency of leaving the bianconero team.
To the restlessness of Atlético and Simeone, De Ligt would have two suitors behind him
When we talk about Matthijs de Ligt, we are referring to perhaps one of the 5 best defenders in the world. Their numbers show it. The Dutchman is the most expensive player on the Juventus squad along with Federico Chiesa. In the national team he is the most valuable defender above Virgil van Dijk himself, and the second of the entire squad after Frenkie de Jong.
Bringing him to Atlético will not be easy at all and not only because of his high price but because behind him are already Real Madrid, Barcelona, and PSG. Mino Raiola has offered it to the best in Europe and it is not ruled out that more giants such as Manchester City, Chelsea, and Bayer Munich will arrive. It will be a titanic task bordering on the impossible for Andrea Berta