José María Giménez played his 100th match for Atlético de Madrid
The Uruguayan defender defended Atlético’s jersey for the 100th time in the defeat to Chelsea, in the second group stage fixture of the UEFA Champions League.
The Uruguayan defender defended Atlético’s jersey for the 100th time in the defeat to Chelsea, in the second group stage fixture of the UEFA Champions League.
Aragonés scored against Valencia and Malmoe, while Griezmann opened the scoreboard against Málaga and Chelsea.
The Spanish international has played for Atlético 207 times in LaLiga, 42 in the Champions League, 27 in the Copa del Rey, 19 in the Europa League, 4 in the Spanish Supercup and once in the UEFA Supercup.
Our youth product surpassed an Atlético legend to become the 15th player with the most games in the club’s history.
Our Champions League debut in the Wanda Metropolitano didn’t go as planned. Griezmann scored the first goal of the match, but Morata equalized in the second half and Willian scored the winning goal, in the last play of the game.
Today we play against Chelsea in a big Champions League game that will be the European debut of the Wanda Metropolitano.
The keeper, who won four titles with our club between 2011 and 2014, posed next to his plaque at the main façade of the Wanda Metropolitano.
The international forward was happy with after his return home was finalised. He will wear the squad number 18 on his red and white shirt.
Diego Pablo Simeone and Koke addressed the media in the press room of the Wanda Metropolitano.
Our team plays against Chelsea this Wednesday at 20:45 in the Wanda Metropolitano in the second week of the Champions League group stage.