Atletico Madrid switch focus as Enzo Millot lands Premier League offer

Atletico Madrid are pushing for usher in yet one more signing earlier than the La Liga summer time switch window closes.

Diego Simeone has ramped up his squad rebuild in current as he appears to construct a real problem to Barcelona and Actual Madrid in 2025/26.

Los Rojiblancos completed third in La Liga final season – the eighth time they’ve ended up behind the El Clasico pair beneath Simeone’s management – and the membership are decided to get nearer to their rivals in 2026.

Atletico Madrid plan tenth summer time signing

Simeone has already spent an estimated €159m on 9 new faces this summer time, however he’s additionally beginning to recoup funds by way of gross sales, with Samuel Lino finishing a €22m transfer to Flamengo.

The membership have additionally exercised their purchase again clause on Santiago Mourino after which instantly offered him on to Villarreal for a revenue.

Amongst the brand new arrivals in Madrid, two gamers have damaged the €30m mark, as Alex Baena and Johnny Cardoso refresh Simeone’s midfield.

The ultimate identify Simeone was rumoured to be chasing is Stuttgart ahead Enzo Millot with confidence excessive over finishing a €20m deal.

Giacomo Raspadori is athletic Madrid’s Millot Plan B

Nonetheless, talks with Millot representatives haven’t yielded an settlement, with the Bundesliga facet indicating he’s contemplating a final minute Premier League supply.

That has opened up one other switch avenue for Atletico Madrid with Napoli attacker Giacomo Raspadori now on Simeone’s radar.

Nonetheless, with a contract in Naples till 2028, securing an exit is not going to be easy along with his present facet quoting an asking worth of €30m plus €5m bonus.

As per Marca, Napoli are extra open to a sale than Stuttgart are over Millot, and with the clock ticking it may very well be a late name from Simeone with the Italy worldwide seen as extra attainable at this stage within the window.