Gabriel Paulista is Atlético de Madrid’s latest signing this winter after agreeing to terminate his contract with Valencia. The Brazilian centre-back arrives at the Metropolitano at a crucial time for the team as he has to replace the injured José María Giménez, meaning a significant loss in the mattress defence.
The signing of Gabriel Paulista was greeted with enthusiasm by the red and white fans as he is an experienced player in La Liga and has performed well during his time at Valencia. His ability to anticipate rivals and his assertiveness in individual duels make him a key element in Atlético de Madrid’s defensive system, led by Cholo Simeone.
Gabriel Paulista is now red and white! ❤️🤍
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🤩 #WelcomePaulista pic.twitter.com/3fHx6s5sXN— Atlético de Madrid (@Atleti) January 31, 2024
Waiting for a new striker
On this final transfer day, Atlético de Madrid’s sports management is working hard to find a new striker who can contribute goals for the club. After ruling out Moise Kean due to medical exam issues, Andrea Berta continues to look for an attacker to bolster the team’s offensive line.
The task will not be easy as time is short and options are limited, but it is a prevailing need for Atlético de Madrid, who want to stay in contention for titles this season. Fans are eagerly awaiting the announcement of a new striker who can make the difference in the crucial games ahead.