New pre-season test against Brighton & Hove Albion
Simeone’s team will play this Sunday their fourth friendly match of the pre-season in the UK.
Brighton & Hove Albion will be Atlético’s fourth rival in the current pre-season. The match will take place this Sunday, the 6th of August at 16:00 local time (17:00 CET). The fixture will be played at the Amex Stadium, with a capacity for 30.750 spectators. You can watch it for free on Gol TV.
Our team arrives after winning the Audi Cup championship by beating Naples by 2-1 in semi-finals, with goals from Torres and Vietto and winning the final against Liverpool in the penalties shootout. Thus, we managed to win the prestigious summer trophy that Bayern Munich organizes in our first participation. One week before, our team played the first friendly of the pre-season in Mexico against Toluca.
Back in the Premier League
This season, Brighton & Hove Albion will play in the Premier League again after being promoted last season. The English team, founded on August 21st, 1901, returns to the top flight of English football 34 years later.