Time is its greatest enemy because to date it has not had the opportunity to have continuity. Simeone He does not finish trusting him and he has had no luck: first the coronavirus and then the fainting in the training session.
On the other hand, there are already rumors about other forwards. As pointed Diario del Alto Aragón, Atlético wants Rafa Mir. The Murciano is one of the keys to this comeback in Pacheta's box, where he comes from making a double in the direct duel for salvation against Elche.
Éibar, Huesca, Athletic, Elche, Barcelona, Real Sociedad, Osasuna and Valladolid are the rivals that are ahead. In this group of entities there are some more affordable that are fighting not to descend and there Dembélé can hurt in the final minutes.
We must not forget that the forward scored 24 goals last season and 23 in the previous one, but in the current one he has not entered into Rudi García's plans with a goal in the 670 minutes he has played in 16 games.. Without the confidence of the coach, Lyon wanted to get rid of him to sign Islam Slimani and the transfer route was the most appropriate. But his continuity in Atleti seems to have an expiration date if the goals do not arrive. From the club they have always thought that the Argentine coach will get the best possible return from him.