Cerezo: Optimism, Griezmann, and the Colchoneros' Future
Enrique Cerezo, president of Atlético de Madrid, shared his optimistic view on the club’s present and future. During an event, Cerezo highlighted the importance of Antoine Griezmann, stating that the French player is and will continue to be a key piece in the team.
He emphasized the mutual desire to continue together, dispelling any doubts about his commitment to Atleti. Regarding the transfer market, Cerezo did not confirm specific names but acknowledged the interest in several players, including Baena, indicating that the coaching staff is working hard to strengthen the squad and maintain the team’s high competitive level.
The president conveyed confidence in the technical team’s management to build an Atleti as strong, if not stronger, than in past seasons. In response to rumors about the possible departure of Julián Álvarez, Cerezo was adamant, denying any possibility of a transfer and confirming that the player will continue to defend the red and white jersey.
Finally, Cerezo expressed his enthusiasm for Atlético de Madrid’s participation in the Club World Cup. He showed confidence in the team and recalled the previous victory against PSG, the current Champions League champion, hinting at the club’s ambition to repeat that success and aspire to the highest level in the international competition. The president expressed confidence in the team’s possibilities, acknowledging the difficulty of the tournament but maintaining a positive and ambitious attitude.
