Restlessness at Atlético de Madrid. Little more than 24 hours remain for the transfer market to close, with pending issues for the rojiblancos. Y Diego Simeone he does not have them all with him that there is not going to be a surprise, for the worse. “Obviously I am busy and worried. Hopefully there are no surprises for the worse. Hopefully we end the market with expectations we have. We hope to get to the game against Celta with the squad we want throughout the year ”, said Cholo after the match against Villarreal.
In this sense, all the lights have been pointing to Thomas Partey. Pretended by important teams in Europe, especially Arsenal, who have been behind him since last season, the Ghanaian still does not renew his contract with Atlético. Or what is the same, its termination clause is still 50 million euros.
Although the midfielder has not wanted to pressure the club, he does consider that his salary is not at the level of his importance in the squad and his performance on the field. So the threat to the mattress workers is still there.
And after all the summer with him Arsenal As a great suitor, in the last hours from England they affirm that he is now in the crosshairs of the Chelsea. The first choice of the team coached by Lampard is Declan rice, from West Ham, but on the islands he assures that Stamford Brige are seriously considering Thomas before the market closes.