Atletico Madrid rejects Lille offer for Thiago Pitarch

Atletico Madrid rejects Lille offer for Thiago Pitarch, a 19-year-old midfielder who has caught Mourinho's eye this preseason.

Atletico Madrid rejects Lille offer for Thiago Pitarch

Atletico Madrid has rejected an offer from Lille for Thiago Pitarch, a 19-year-old midfielder who has been registered with the Castilla squad. The French club, coached by Davide Ancelotti, had chosen Thiago as the replacement for Bouaddi, who is set to join Manchester City.

Why is it important for Atletico Madrid?

The decision to reject the Lille offer is a clear indication that Atletico Madrid is committed to developing its young talents. Thiago Pitarch has been one of the canteranos who have impressed Mourinho this preseason, and his rejection of the Lille offer demonstrates that the club is willing to invest in its own players.

What's next?

Atletico Madrid is focusing on the 2026-2027 season, with the goal of improving its position in the league. With Thiago Pitarch in the team, the club has an opportunity to develop a player with great potential.

Atletico Madrid news

Currently, Atletico Madrid is in third place in the league, with 4 points and a record of 1 win and 1 draw in its last two games. In the next match, the club will face Sevilla in a crucial game for the classification.

Inconveniences for Atletico Madrid

Alexander Sørloth, a key player for the team, is currently injured and will not be able to participate in the next match.

Atletico Madrid statistics

Atletico Madrid has scored 4 goals and received 2 in the current season, with a +2 goal difference in the classification. In the next match, the club will face Sevilla in a game that could determine its position in the league.