Simeone, a former midfielder with the membership, has coached the workforce for essentially the most video games of their historical past (642), successful eight trophies. (Credit: Twitter)
Atletico didn’t specify particulars of the brand new deal, however based on Spanish media Simeone has taken a wage minimize on his estimated annual wage of 16.5 million euros ($17.6 million).
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has penned a 3-yr contract extension till June 2027, the Spanish membership introduced on Thursday.
Simeone, 53, who was appointed in December 2011 “will remain coach of our club until 30 June 2027”, the workforce stated in a press release.
Since Simeone has been in cost “our institution has gone through one of its most successful periods”, Atletico stated.
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Atletico didn’t specify particulars of the brand new deal, however based on Spanish media Simeone has taken a wage minimize on his estimated annual wage of 16.5 million euros ($17.6 million).
The Argentinian, a former midfielder with the membership, has coached the workforce for essentially the most video games of their historical past (642), successful eight trophies.
He guided the Madrid membership to 2 Liga titles in 2014 and 2021, the Copa del Rey in 2013, two Europa League trophies in 2012 and 2018, two European Super Cups and one Spanish Super Cup.
They additionally reached two Champions League finals, in 2014 and 2016.
“To grow you need stability and to have stability you need results and Diego, so far, is synonymous with results,” Atletico CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin instructed Spanish tv this week forward of Simeone’s seventh contract extension.
“I hope we do these three additional years. It’s not over yet, but it’s on the right track and God willing, we’ll do three more,” he added.
The membership are at the moment fourth within the Liga desk.
Diego Simeone has prolonged his contract with Atletico Madrid till 2027.️ Game: 642 Titles: 8 La Liga: 2⚽️ Goals: 1089 Points: 1285
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A former defensive midfielder for Argentina, Simeone gained two Copa America trophies.
During his membership profession he gained the UEFA Cup with Inter Milan and the Italian league with Lazio.
But his favorite membership stays Atletico Madrid, with whom he achieved a Spanish league/cup double in 1996.
Before taking the reins of the Madrid workforce he coached a number of Argentine groups between 2006 and 2010 together with Racing Club, Estudiantes, River Plate and San Lorenzo.
Of the 642 matches he has overseen on the Madrid bench – greater than Luis Aragones’ 612 – Simeone has obtained 380 victories and solely 18 p.c of defeats.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – AFP)