Tag: Madrid

Conor Gallagher to return to Chelsea training as proposed Atletico Madrid move stalls
14 August 2024 Off

Conor Gallagher to return to Chelsea training as proposed Atletico Madrid move stalls

By Total Football News

Conor Gallagher is expected to return to training at Chelsea’s Cobham training ground on Wednesday after landing back in London with his Atletico Madrid transfer in the balance.

The England international, 24, was pictured in the La Liga club’s Metropolitano Stadium on Saturday and spent five days in a hotel in Madrid but has been unable to complete his £33m transfer.

His move was halted because Chelsea’s £34.5m deal to

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Julian Alvarez: Atletico Madrid sign Manchester City striker for £81.5m
12 August 2024 Off

Julian Alvarez: Atletico Madrid sign Manchester City striker for £81.5m

By Total Football News

Atletico Madrid have completed the £81.5m signing of Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez on a six-year deal.

Diego Simeone’s Spanish side will pay an initial £64.4m (75m euros) with a further £17.1m (20m euros) in potential add-ons for the Argentina striker.

The 24-year-old’s departure is a record sale for City, eclipsing the £50m they received from Chelsea for Raheem Sterling in 2022.

They paid Argentine side River Plate £14.1m

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