La Liga
The Atlético de Madrid continues to assess options to strengthen its squad, and one of the names that has gained strength in recent hours is Yangel Herrera. The Venezuelan midfielder from Girona is favored by Diego Simeone, who believes that his style would fit perfectly in the midfield, where he already has players like Pablo Barrios, Rodrigo de Paul, and Koke.
The red and white team is looking to add depth in the center of the field for the second half of the season, and the 26-year-old player emerges as an ideal option. His release clause is set at 30 million euros, a figure that Atlético would have to assume if they want to secure his services in this transfer window. According to sources close to the club, the mattress team is interested in the midfielder.
Atlético de Madrid is interested in signing Yangel Herrera
Herrera has been a key piece in Girona's lineup, a LaLiga revelation team, standing out for his ability to recover the ball and contribute to the attack. In the current season, he has played 19 matches across all competitions, scoring two goals and providing an assist, in addition to showing great solidity in midfield.
The Venezuelan international is under contract until 2027, so his departure would not be straightforward, although Atlético's interest could lead to developments in the coming days. It all depends on the willingness of the mattress club to face his signing and on Girona's stance, as they do not want to weaken their squad in the midst of the fight for Champions League positions.
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