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Atletico Madrid are keen to continue bolstering their defence this summer after the addition of Matteo Ruggeri, and appear to have identified Renato Veiga as one of the options near the top of their priority list. However an agreement with Chelsea might ...
All the latest Champions League news as Liverpool, Chelsea and Man City prepare after Arsenal and Tottenham both win.
Atletico Madrid will play Chelsea in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in Bucharest due to COVID-19 travel restrictions in Spain that prevent the English side from entering the country,
Atletico Madrid are set to continue their free-spending summer, with more additions in defence to bolster their ranks. Negotiations with Chelsea for Renato Veiga were revealed over the weekend, but now they are moving for former target David Hancko.
Reconvening at the Wanda Metropolitano a week later, Arsenal's hopes of a momentous Madrid win suffered a massive blow just 12 minutes in, as critical defender Laurent Koscielny sustained a severe Achilles injury that would rule him out of that year's World Cup triumph with France.