Atletico Madrid have been very busy this summer season, with eight signings having formally been made for Diego Simeone’s squad. The 2 newest additions are Marc Pubill and David Hancko, and on Thursday, they had been introduced to the media.
Hancko, who joined from Feyenoord final week, revealed his pleasure at becoming a member of Atleti throughout the press convention, as per Diario AS. He additionally opened up on his failed transfer to the RiyadhAir Metropolitano 12 months in the past.
“I’m very completely happy to have the ability to be a part of a membership like this. I’ve labored for a very long time for it, I’d by no means have imagined with the ability to play right here. The primary week has been excellent and I need to be part of the staff as shortly as attainable. This stadium is unbelievable, we misplaced that sport (with Feyenoord), however I scored a purpose and it was a dream to play within the Champions League and the recollections of that sport are unhappy due to the defeat, however I’m very completely happy to repeat the expertise on this stadium.
“That provide was there, however I feel it ended as I needed, and it was final 12 months. Atlético entered this very definitively and there was no query there, we tried to assist the membership with my brokers in order that it was finished as shortly as attainable. Atletico was the primary alternative, we needed to return to Madrid and I’m very completely happy to have achieved it.”
Pubill, who arrived from Almeria, was equally as passionate about shifting the transfer to Atleti, and he expects to attain nice issues within the years to return.
“As quickly as the chance arose I had little question about signing for a staff like Atletico. When the decision got here up, it made me the happiest man on the earth. I’m coming right here to win and raise titles. I had extra choices, however as quickly as this one got here up I had no doubts. I talked to my brokers as a result of it was the one I actually needed. Surely, signing for a membership like that is very thrilling for me.
“It’s a second of nice enthusiasm, I’m fulfilling a dream, I’m actually wanting ahead to the beginning of the league. I come to take pleasure in, assist and everybody’s purpose is to win titles, let’s go for that. I’m right here to assist and contribute. Based mostly on work and what the coach asks of me, I’m right here for no matter he needs. Simeone is as I imagined him, I’ve at all times admired him so much. He’s very hardworking, demanding, it’s a step ahead in my profession and I come right here to fulfil a dream.”