Cerezo responds to Laporta and shows confidence in Julián Álvarez
The president of Atlético de Madrid, Enrique Cerezo, has responded to Joan Laporta’s words about Julián Álvarez. Cerezo assured that the Argentine striker is a player of Atlético and that he is delighting in the team.
‘Julián is a player of Atlético de Madrid and is delighting here’, he stated. Additionally, Cerezo showed his confidence in reaching an agreement with Barcelona to retain Clement Lenglet, who is on loan to the rojiblanco team this season.
‘Lenglet is a player of Barcelona, we had him on loan for this season and I imagine there will be some agreement for him to continue’, he noted. Cerezo also made a funny comment about Laporta’s words, saying ‘And I like Lamine Yamal, we have the same tastes’.
The president of Atlético de Madrid was sure that Julián Álvarez will continue to be a player of the team. ‘He has grown up in Atlético de Madrid and will die in Atlético de Madrid’, he added. These statements by Cerezo show the confidence he has in his team and in his players. Atlético de Madrid continues to work to keep its best players and remain one of the most competitive teams in the league.