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Atlético Madrid Secures Thiago Almada to Replace Ángel Correa

The club has agreed to pay around €20 million for half of Almada’s rights with completion set after his medical.

Overview

  • Atlético de Madrid and Botafogo have confirmed Almada’s transfer for the 2025/26 season
  • The club will pay roughly €20 million for 50% of his rights
  • A medical exam in Madrid is the final step before Almada completes his move
  • Diego Simeone played a key role in securing Almada despite reported interest from Nottingham Forest and Benfica
  • The signing bolsters Atlético’s summer overhaul alongside new arrivals like Álex Baena and Matteo Ruggeri under John Textor’s oversight