A physical and confrontational striker, Diego da Silva Costa is a dual citizen of Brazil and Spain. Known for his fiery temperament, we take a look at some of the best quotes about Diego Costa. With a superb goal average for both Atletico Madrid and Chelsea FC, Costa has represented both the Brazilian and Spanish national teams in international football. ...
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Top quotes about Diego Forlan
Once the most capped player and top goal scorer in Uruguay international football history, Diego Forlan was one of his nation’s most famous sporting icons. A star at the 2010 World Cup, we take a look at some of the top quotes about Diego Forlan. Twice the season’s top goalscorer in the La Liga, and twice the winner of the ...
Read More »United ready to pay club record for midfielder
Manchester United are ready to break their club record transfer fee for Atlético Madrid midfielder Saúl Ňíguez . He is seen as a replacement for Paul Pogba in the event that the 26 year old World Cup winner decides to leave Old Trafford in the summer. Saúl is a year younger and has been at Atlético for a decade. A ...
Read More »Lacazette continues to interest Atlético
Atlético Madrid are interested in signing Arsenal striker Alexander Lacazette. That is according to the Spanish press who indicate that the La Liga side could be ready to make a move for the 28 year old in the summer. This is by no means the first time that Lacazette has been linked with a move to Atlético. The first time ...
Read More »Arsenal ready to meet midfielder’s release clause
Arsenal are prepared to meet the current release clause of Atlético Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey, which currently stands at £42 million. The 26 year old Ghana international has been at Atlético since 2011, and has made 175 appearances for them in all competitions, scoring 13 times. He is currently in negotiations with the la Liga side about an improved new ...
Read More »Atlético considering Pochettino as next manager
Atlético Madrid are considering making a move for former Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino to become their next manager in the summer. Diego Simeone has been in charge of Atlético for eight years, but, having achieved considerable success with them, he is having a disappointing season, and the club are languishing in sixth place in La Liga, and lost the Madrid ...
Read More »Lingard open to leaving Manchester United
England forward Jesse Lingard is open to the idea of leaving Manchester United, with both Roma and Atlético Madrid interested in signing him. The 27 year old has had a poor season so far, scoring just 2 goals and providing one assist in 32 appearances, with well documented off-the-field issues affecting his form. His lack of consistency has aroused the ...
Read More »Atlético linked with Lacazette
Atlético Madrid have been linked with a move for Arsenal striker Alexander Lacazette, if they fail to land their main transfer target, PSG’s Edison Cavani. The Spanish club desperately need to find a solution to their goal scoring problem, having only found the net in La Liga twenty times this season so far, and are in the market for a ...
Read More »Tottenham consider Lemar move
Tottenham Hotspur are considering making a move for out of favour Atlético Madrid midfielder Thomas Lemar. The Frenchman was regarded as one of the hottest prospects in European football two years ago when he moved to the Spanish capital from Monaco in a £53 million deal, with a number of clubs, including Tottenham’s North London rivals, Arsenal, chasing his signature. ...
Read More »AC Milan want Matić
AC Milan are interested in signing Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matić in the January transfer window, who is also wanted by Atlético Madrid. The 31-year old Serbian international is out of favour at Old Trafford, and has made only seven appearances for the first team this season, with Scott McTominay and Fred preferred ahead of him in central midfield. He ...
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