Gil Marin Admits Atletico is Interested in Recruiting James Rodriguez

James Rodriguez

DBasia.news –  Atletico Madrid is one of the clubs interested in Real Madrid player, James Rodriguez. This was acknowledged by CEO Atletico, Miguel Angel Gil Marin. However, everything will depend on Madrid.

James Rodriguez became one of the hot properties of the 2019 summer transfer market. That was after Rodriguez was confirmed not to be in the future for his club, Real Madrid.

Napoli has made James Rodriguez the main target. However, I Partenopei must compete with teams from the City of Madrid, Atletico Madrid.

Atletico Madrid reportedly plans to bring in James Rodriguez. Los Rojiblancos intends to spend money from the sale of Antoine Griezmann to Barcelona.

Now Gil Marin has confirmed his interest in James Rodriguez. According to him, fans and coach of Atletico Madrid, Diego Simeone, will be pleased with the arrival of the Colombian national team captain.

“I know Atletico Madrid fans will be thrilled with the arrival of James Rodriguez. Our coach, Diego Simeone, will also like it,” stated Gil Marin.

“I also know James Rodriguez and Real Madrid no longer want each other. It’s great if Atletico Madrid can bring him to Wanda Metropolitano.”

“However, we need everything to go well so that it can happen. The transfer of James Rodriguez to Atletico Madrid depends on Real Madrid President, Florentino Perez,” he added.

Real Madrid itself is rumored to prefer to release James Rodriguez to Napoli. That’s because Los Merengues is unwilling to give star players to their main rivals.