Much to the frustration of Diego Simeone, Atletico Madrid were unable to sign a defensive midfielder during this year’s summer transfer window. With just Koke Resurreccion as a natural pivot, it threatened to cause problems for Los Colchoneros throughout this season.
So far, Atletico have coped well with Koke as their sole defensive midfielder, but it looks as if they will address the situation soon. El Partidazo de COPE have reported that they are in talks with Guido Rodriguez over the possibility of signing him, either in January or at the end of the season.
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