According to a source, Barcelona star could wind up playing football for Madrid in the upcoming season due to his diminished significance under manager Xavi Hernandez.
Diego Simone, the manager of Atletico Madrid, wants to bring Gerard Pique to the club in an effort to patch up his porous defense at the Civitas Metropolitano.
Under Simeone, Atletico Madrid had a reputation as having the best defense in Europe and Spain for the past several seasons, but this reputation is slowly eroding with his current backs.
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According to a report in SPORT, Atletico Madrid is getting ready to try to persuade Pique to join their team in January.
Pique’s playing time has been reduced as a result of his decline in the Camp Nou pecking order, where he is currently the club’s fifth choice.
Simeone is interested in signing the experienced defender since he is aware of the circumstance and is confident in the 35-year-abilities. old’s Even if the Atleti manager is aware of Jose Gimenez’s inconsistent injury history, he is not happy with the play of Mario Hermoso, Stefan Savic, and Felipe.
The Argentine manager is eager to bring on a leader to assist guide the backline and get the squad back to its best, as that is what it has become renowned for over the years.