Atletico Madrid have been satisfied on Friday that former Osasuna right-back Jesus Areso could be their new right-back signing this week. In a late twist of occasions although, Los Rojiblancos have seen themselves miss out on Areso and usher in an alternate.
Areso had a cope with Atletico agreed, as did Osasuna, however after Athletic Membership usurped them with their supply, Los Colchoneros have been left with their plan in tatters. This additionally occurred after they opened the door to present right-back Nahuel Molina, who Areso was to interchange, and is presently in talks with Juventus.
Atletico Madrid transfer to signal Marc Pubill
After curiosity from AC Milan and Wolves, a deal was in place for Pubill to go to Wolves in England. Pubill had additionally attracted curiosity from Atalanta and Barcelona over the previous 12 months, with a transfer to the previous collapsing on the final minute final summer season.
Nevertheless within the area of some hours, Marca clarify that Atletico have been capable of persuade each Almeria and Pubill with their proposal. Atletico Madrid have formally confirmed the signing of the 22-year-old Olympic gold medallist, and the above report explains that it will likely be a €16m cope with €4m in add-ons and a 15% sell-on price for Almeria.
Marc Pubill’s unusual rise to prominence
Pubill was extremely rated at Levante earlier than he even made his senior debut. Making a €5m transfer shortly after, Pubill did earn a beginning spot shortly at Almeria, after becoming a member of the newly-promoted facet in 2023. Regardless of his apparent promise, Almeria held onto Pubill final season in Segunda, amid frequent hyperlinks to Barcelona, who was supposedly near a deal final 12 months with Pubill.
Sturdy, pacy and able to getting up and down the pitch, Diego Simeone may have a youthful different to Marcos Llorente, who goals to get the by-line in assault. A strong defensive prospect to this point, if he is ready to start muscling forwards out extra typically, he ought to match proper in.