The board at La Liga giants Atlético Madrid have identified a new target in their ongoing search for reinforcements at the back for next season.That’s according to Mundo Deportivo, citing

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has revealed he "obviously" wants to sign a "great player" in a damaging raid on Tottenham this summer.

Diego Simeone highlighted the financial gap between Atletico Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain after his team's horrific start to the Club World Cup.

Diego Simeone went for his usual colour scheme: dark, darker, darkest, California sunshine be damned. As Atletico Madrid’s manager ran through the repertoire of his frontier preacher act, sweat beading on his brow,

The Ghana international played five seasons under the Argentine coach during his time at Atletico after being promoted to the first team in July 2015.

Atletico Madrid are looking to address left-back as one of their priorities this summer. With Benfica left-back Alvaro Carreras, their first option for the position, pushing for a move to rivals Real

However, after guiding Tottenham to Europa League success by beating Manchester United in last month’s final in Bilbao, Romero took to social media and dropped a huge hint regarding his future. He wrote: “We achieved what we wanted this season as a group, and that's what matters.

Atletico Madrid have lined up Aston Villa's Lucas Digne as a backup option should their pursuit of Andy Robertson fall through.