Atletico Madrid loses Ruggeri in a £20m+ transfer.
Aston Villa has reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid to sign the defender Matteo Ruggeri, according to Marca. The transfer is worth £20m+ and is the last major move of the season for Diego Simeone's squad.
Ruggeri, 24, has been described as 'extraordinary' and has been considered surplus to requirements at the Wanda Metropolitano. The coach Diego Simeone has decided not to keep him in the team for the new season.
Why it matters for Atletico Madrid.
The loss of Ruggeri is a blow for Atletico Madrid, which has already lost other important players in the season. Diego Simeone's squad must find a replacement for Ruggeri and maintain their level of play.
What comes next?
Atletico Madrid must focus on finding a replacement for Ruggeri and maintaining their level of play. Diego Simeone's squad must work hard to maintain their position in the League.
Currently, Atletico Madrid is in fourth place in the League, with 57 points and 17 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses in 31 games. Diego Simeone's squad has a 22-point advantage over the leader Barcelona.
The next date for Atletico Madrid is February 28, 2027, when they will face Malaga in a League match.
