Atletico joins Real Madrid in the race for Roma's Zaniolo
With Joao Felix expected to join Cunha in Atletico's outgoing list, the Rojiblancos will be eying new signings this January as they reportedly join their arch-rivals in the race for Nicolo Zaniolo.
offloaded Matheus Cunha earlier this window to Wolverhampton on loan with an obligation to buy. Joao Felix has also been linked with a move away from the La Liga giants with
Diego Simeone
being expected to reinvest the fee earned in the Atleti squad as the Rojiblancos has been linked with a move for Roma’s 23-year-old midfielder by
Todofichajes.
After showing real promise at Serie A,
Nicolo Zaniolohas struggled with injuries. With his contract due to expire next summer, Atleti eyes a bargain in the Italian midfielder's transfer as Zaniolo has a market value of €30m
They have to battle their arch-rivals,
Real Madridin his signature with Carlo Ancelotti a fan of the player, however, Florentino Perez is unsure of the transfer. Atletico has the advantage over their rivals as they already raised the fund for the Italian’s signature. Zaniolo scored 8 goals and provided 9 assists for his teammates in 42 games played in all competitions last season.
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