Malo Gusto rejects potential loan move from Chelsea to Atlético de Madrid

Malo Gusto has declined an offer to join Atlético de Madrid on loan for the current season. The 23-year-old France international informed the Spanish club of his decision after they enquired about his availability. Atlético de Madrid sought a replacement for Nahuel Molina, who is departing for AS Roma, leaving Marcos Llorente as their only senior right-back. Gusto remains committed to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, where he has started all three of the club's competitive matches this season. Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has utilized Gusto in an advanced, central position during these early fixtures. The defender plans to continue his career in the Premier League following his participation in the World Cup. Chelsea prepares for an upcoming match against Arsenal FC.

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