He Atlético de Madrid
This Friday receives Mallorca at the Wanda Metropolitano. The Balearic team arrives with the urgent need to score to keep alive the flame of illusion for permanence. And whether its players offer their best version will depend in part on the success options of the island team.
One of them is Iddrisu Baba, whom Atlético has been following for a while. The 24-year-old Ghanaian midfielder has been playing for the Atletico club since last summer. And now again, being a natural replacement for Thomas partey, whose future is still in the air.
The ‘5’ mattress has a termination clause of 50 million euros and a tab that is one of the lowest in the squad. That is why the entity wants to improve its contract and extend that clause, although at the moment, there is no agreement. And teams like Arsenal are seriously considering paying the 50 kilos that their freedom costs to take it to the Premier.
Back to Slime, the Ghanaian came to Mallorca in the youth category, and has been climbing steps until reaching the first team, where he stabilized last year. Positional midfielder, physically strong, has less finish and goal than Thomas, with whom he shares a representative agency.
His growth in the vermilion outfit has made important teams have shown interest in him. Up tol Real Madrid has been spoken. He Majorca He hopes that he will stay (he was renewed last summer so that he would not leave at a price), but in the event of a decline, it will be difficult for him to retain Baba, who is being examined at the Metropolitan on Friday.