Atlético Madrid faces key exits affecting summer transfer strategy

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Atlético Madrid faces key exits affecting summer transfer strategy
Summary

Atlético Madrid is managing significant potential departures this summer, including players like José Giménez, Clément Lenglet, Alexander Sørloth, and Thiago Almada. These exits are critical for the club's transfer budget and ability to secure new signings, following the completion of Alejandro Grimaldo and Kang-in Lee. Giménez's long tenure may end due to injury concerns, while Lenglet has underperformed since joining last year. Both Sørloth and Almada, starters in the World Cup, are expected to attract interest that could help Atlético financially.

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  • Giménez and Lenglet are potential departures this summer.
  • Sørloth and Almada are playing key roles in the World Cup.
  • Sales of these players could fund new signings for Atlético.
  • Mateu Alemany is seeking at least one significant outgoing transfer.
  • Giménez's future is uncertain due to his injury record.
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  • 12:35 PMYahoo SportsSørloth, Almada and Giménez exits to shape Atlético’s transfer budget
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Marca report that Atlético Madrid are contending with a tangled web of outgoing transfer situations this summer, with potential departures across multiple positions – José Giménez, Clément Lengl...

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