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Nahuel Molina continues to be one of the standout names in the summer transfer market, especially after Bournemouth has put a formal proposal on the table to secure his services. The 27-year-old Argentine right-back from Atlético de Madrid has attracted the interest of several European clubs.
However, the English club's interest has materialized in a specific offer of 20 million euros, which has been rejected. Both the player and the rojiblanco entity have decided to close the door on that attempt, convinced that it is not the right time to part ways.
Nahuel Molina to stay at Atlético de Madrid
At Atlético de Madrid, Nahuel Molina's prominence has been increasing since his arrival. His ability to contribute in attack and, at the same time, fulfill defensive duties has made him a valuable asset for Diego Simeone's setup. It is not surprising that the Madrid club has chosen to turn down the offer from Bournemouth, as within the squad, it is believed that the Argentine still has room to grow and contribute to a project that seeks success on all fronts.
From Nahuel Molina's perspective, staying at Atlético de Madrid represents both commitment and sporting ambition. The defender appreciates the trust that Cholo Simeone has shown him and understands that remaining in the Spanish capital for another year will allow him to establish himself as one of the best in his position. The fact that his coach considers him a key player has been decisive in rejecting an immediate move to the Premier League.
On the other hand, Bournemouth had identified Nahuel Molina as a reliable reinforcement for their squad. His dynamic style, with the ability to cover the entire flank, fit perfectly into the English team's playing philosophy. However, the rejection of the 20 million euro offer has represented a significant setback in their plans. Sources close to the British club indicate that, although they do not rule out returning in the future, for now, they will focus their efforts on other options.
At the offices of Atlético de Madrid, this episode is seen as a sign of the player's importance in the international market. The offer received by Nahuel Molina confirms that his performance has not gone unnoticed and that his value remains high. Nevertheless, the club's priority is to maintain stability in key positions, and the right-back position is one of them. Hence, the board is content with the decision made, knowing that retaining the Argentine will provide them with greater solidity for the upcoming season.
Nevertheless, the Atlético Madrid fans seem to have made it clear on social media that the offer from the English club was of great value, and perhaps, accepting Bournemouth's offer might have been the best course of action. Meanwhile, the player is already gearing up for a new season at Atlético de Madrid, aiming to continue making an impact in both the league and international competitions.
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