Home / Sports / Atletico got hold of the Argentina midfielder

Atletico got hold of the Argentina midfielder

«Атлетико» заполучил полузащитника сборной АргентиныClub Spanish Examples “athletic” have announced the signing of Nicolas Gaitan.

A 28-year-old midfielder atlético paid Benfica around € 25 million, and Gaitan has signed a long term agreement, details of which were not disclosed.

In the struggle for Gaitan, atlético managed to beat “Manchester United”, “Zenith” and “Monaco”. A huge role in the transfer played by Diego Simeone to convince his compatriot to move to Madrid.

Atlético are a big club and I am very happy to be here. Now I just hope how to adapt to the team. I hope to repay the club for the trust – I can contribute in tactical order and team play. Atletico are great players and I hope to win a place in the starting lineup” – quoted Gaitan official website of the club of Madrid.

Nicolas Gaitan before moving to atlético played six seasons in Benfica is a graduate of the Boca juniors three times champion of Portugal twice and stopped in a step from victory in the Europa League.

Benfica Gaitan played 252 matches – beginner “Atletico” 41 goals and 87 assists.

Check Also

Exeter climb to top of Premiership after Vermeulen’s late try sees off Bristol

Exeter moved top of the Premiership after beating West Country rivals Bristol 24-14 at Ashton …