The Italian striker, a two-time Serie A champion and EURO 2020 winner, has passed his medical and signed his contract with our club.

Goals from Julián Alvarez and Antoine Griezmann decided the match, with the starting XI playing the first 61 minutes.

Our team continues its pre-season preparations this Saturday, 9 August, with a 17:00 CEST kick-off at St James’ Park.

Simeone’s men took part in a training match to continue building fluency and rhythm on the pitch ahead of their LaLiga opener against RCD Espanyol.

Our stadium will open up for the welcome of the Rojiblancos’ new signings, as well as their teammates from the men’s and women’s first teams and Atlético Madrileño. Free entrance for Club members, who can claim their invite on our website.

The Rojiblancos were beaten in their first outing of pre-season in friendly to pay tribute to the late Diogo Jota and André Silva.

Simeone’s men will take on FC Porto at the Estádio do Dragão this Sunday, 3 August, with kick-off at 20:00 CEST (19:00 local time) in what will be our first preparation match of the summer.

The Atlético de Madrid CEO reflects on the past season and shares his thoughts on the upcoming campaign.

Atlético de Madrid have experienced a whirlwind few weeks with the start of pre-season and the unveiling of their latest signings. A young project is beginning to take shape as preparations get underway for the new campaign.

The French footballer will continue his professional career with the Catalan club.