Atletico Madrid are considering both Leon Goretzka and Morten Hjulmand to strengthen their midfield. The Spanish club have been offered the Bayern Munich midfielder as a free agent.
Atletico Madrid defender Matteo Ruggeri faces allegations that he paid for erotic audio messages containing racist and blasphemous content. The claims were made by Fabrizio Corona, who says he possesses screenshots and recordings.
Alejandro Grimaldo will complete his transfer to Atlético Madrid today in a deal worth around €20 million, marking the Spain international’s return to La Liga from Bayer Leverkusen.
Atletico Madrid must generate significant funds through the sales of Alexander Sørloth and Thiago Almada to expand their recruitment beyond the two signings already completed this summer.
Leon Goretzka’s representatives have offered the Bayern Munich midfielder to Atlético Madrid, though his salary demands present a significant obstacle to any agreement.
Fiorentina sporting director Fabio Paratici is negotiating with Tottenham for Destiny Udogie, though Spurs have slapped a €40-50 million price tag on the Italy international and coach Roberto De Zerbi is reluctant to sell.
Atlético Madrid CEO Miguel Ángel Gil Marín has announced plans to lodge a formal FIFA complaint against Barcelona, alleging improper contact with striker Julián Álvarez during the protected transfer period.
Argentina striker Julian Alvarez has rejected approaches from Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal as he pushes to join Barcelona, though Atletico Madrid remain reluctant to sell to their domestic rivals.