In Portugal they reject an offer from Atlético de Madrid that amounts to 40 million

Amongst Atlético de Madrid’s priorities for the winter market is discovering a brand new midfielder who can carry out from the primary second. The departure of Conor Gallagher to Tottenham elevated the wants of the squad within the engine room. The Englishman had had minutes in all of the video games of the season, an indication that he was an necessary piece in Simeone’s plans.

There are a lot of names which have emerged in the course of the month of January and the newest to affix the checklist has been that of the Danish worldwide Morten Hjulmand. In keeping with a number of media shops in Portugal, Atlético would have launched a suggestion that might attain 40 million euros to shut his incorporation. Nevertheless, that proposal would have been rejected by Sporting de Portugal, contemplating him an irreplaceable participant.

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Sporting’s choice has not gone unnoticed and has generated some discomfort within the midfielder. Actually, he was neglected of the final sport for private causes and a number of other stories level to his discontent after that supply was rejected. Hjulmand has performed 28 video games this season, including two objectives and three assists in additional than 2,500 minutes. He has been one of many pillars for the Portuguese workforce to have the ability to enter the highest eight of the Champions League.

🚨🚨 Morten Hjulmand is 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗔𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗔𝗗𝗢 that Sporting CP has 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗨𝗦𝗔𝗗𝗢 a 𝟰𝟬 proposal 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗛Õ𝗘𝗦 𝗗𝗘 𝗘𝗨𝗥𝗢𝗦 of Atlético de Madrid, says the newspaper ‘O Jogo’. pic.twitter.com/RiD47Y8Jr1

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Though his departure just isn’t dominated out, Atlético de Madrid are carefully monitoring different names which are extra possible. The favourite is Ederson, though Atalanta’s want could be to maintain the Brazilian till the summer season market. Not too long ago, Fabrizio Romano confirmed that the purple and white workforce could be near signing Obed Vargas, a younger Mexican expertise.

Each choices reply to the roadmap set by the sports activities administration: high-level signings and others who can develop alongside Simeone. On this case, Hjulmand would belong to the primary group, being a confirmed determine in European soccer and within the Danish nationwide workforce. The following few hours may very well be decisive to know if the operation finally ends up being unstuck in favor of Atlético.

Striker needed

Mateu Alemany would even be seeking to signal a brand new scorer and every thing signifies that Marcos Leonardo could be the one chosen. The Brazilian would have accepted the supply from the mattress workforce and would depart Saudi Arabia within the subsequent few hours. His numbers exterior of Europe have generated a sure enthusiasm among the many followers, though his time at Benfica was greater than discreet.