Updated 7 July 2023 at 08:37 IST
Defender Cesar Azpilicueta joins Atletico Madrid after 11 seasons with Chelsea
The 33-year-old Spaniard signed a one-year contract with Atletico. He left Chelsea earlier Thursday after making 508 appearances for the English club.
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Veteran defender César Azpilicueta joined Atletico Madrid on Thursday after 11 seasons with Chelsea.
The 33-year-old Spaniard signed a one-year contract with Atletico. He left Chelsea earlier Thursday after making 508 appearances for the English club.
Atletico also signed Caglar Soyuncu for the next four seasons. The 27-year-old Turkish defender had been playing with Leicester City.
Atletico recently added left back Javi Galán from Celta Vigo, which in return got Atletico’s Manu Sánchez.
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Midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia moved to Olympique Marseille after three seasons with Atletico.
Diego Simeone’s team finished third in the Spanish league this past season, behind champion Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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Published On: 7 July 2023 at 08:37 IST