Giménez: "It was a great match to play"
Sime Vrsaljko and Jose Maria Giménez, happy with the victory and the experience lived in Saudi Arabia.
Simeone: “People were thrilled with the match because they got to see goals”
Our manager appeared in the press conference after the friendly match against Ittihad.
Triumph in Jeddah
Our team won with goals from Juanfran, Torres and Giménez in the friendly match for the 90th anniversary of the Saudi club.
We play the last game of the year with a friendly against Al-Ittihad
We play the last match of the year against Saudi Arabia’s oldest team. There is great expectation and there will be a full house at the King Adbullah stadium (62,000 spectators) for the game.
Simeone calls 20 players to travel to Saudi Arabia
Diego Godín, Alessio Cerci, Jan Oblak, Tiago and Augusto are not on the list. Juan Moreno and Rubén Fernandez, players of the reserve team, complete the list.
Filipe Luis has been medically released
Our player was injured during the training of the 8th of December in the Training Complex.
The IFFHS chooses Simeone as the World's Best Club Coach of 2016
The red and white coach has beat Zinedine Zidane and Claudio Ranieri in the vote for the World's Best Club Coach of 2016. Fernando Santos, who works in the Portuguese national team, was the winner of the World's Best National Team Coach.
We wish you a Merry Christmas!
Our captains, Gabi, Godín and Koke want to wish all the Atléticos a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2017
Saúl: "It has been a very good year and we hope that 2017 is better"
Atlético’s central midfielder was happy with the victory, took stock of the year that is ending and expects the best for 2017.
Germán Burgos: "We have played a good match"
Our second coach addressed the media in the press room of the Vicente Calderón.
