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Simeone Addresses Baena Rumors Amid Atletico's Struggles

5/3/2025

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Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone tackled the swirling transfer rumors about Villarreal's Alex Baena, a coveted talent priced at €60m. With Manchester United also eyeing the young star, Simeone acknowledged the challenge of discussing potential signings. He also candidly reflected on his team's recent struggles, stressing the urgent need for improvement in key matches.

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Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone tackled the swirling transfer rumors about Villarreal's Alex Baena, a coveted talent priced at €60m. With Manchester United also eyeing the young star, Simeone acknowledged the challenge of discussing potential signings. He also candidly reflected on his team's recent struggles, stressing the urgent need for improvement in key matches.