Atlético presents new signings Fred and Castaño in Belo Horizonte
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Atlético unveiled new signings Fred and Kevin Castaño on August 19 at Arena MRV. Fred, a former Galo academy player, returns to Brazil after 13 years in Europe, expressing a lifelong dream to represent Atlético. He aims to support younger teammates with his vast experience. Castaño, on loan from River Plate, is coming off a debut in a win against Grêmio, where he showcased his defensive skills. Both players are expected to contribute significantly for the remainder of the season.
- •Fred returns to Atlético after 13 years in European football.
- •Castaño is on loan from River Plate and recently debuted.
- •Fred expresses a dream fulfilled by joining the club he supported as a child.
- •Both players were introduced by Atlético's Vice President of Football.
- •Fred aims to mentor younger players with his experience.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Fred and Castaño unveiled by Atlético
"Atlético officially presented its two new signings for the rest of the season this Wednesday (19) in the press room at Arena MRV: midfielders Fred and Kevin Castaño. The players were introduced by A...
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