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Atletico Madrid targets Salah after nearing Lee Kang-in deal

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Sources not specified New plan
  • Atletico Madrid has reportedly secured the signing of South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in.
  • The Spanish club is also targeting Liverpool's Mohamed Salah as a potential replacement for Antoine Griezmann.
  • The prospect of Lee Kang-in and Salah playing together has generated excitement among football fans.

Spanish club Atletico Madrid appears to be on the verge of a significant transfer coup, with reports indicating they have all but finalized the signing of South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in. This move is expected to generate considerable interest, especially given the potential for an exciting partnership.

Adding to the club's ambitious transfer plans, Atletico Madrid is reportedly setting its sights on Liverpool's star forward, Mohamed Salah. Sources suggest the club views Salah as an ideal candidate to fill the void left by Antoine Griezmann, aiming to secure a formidable attacking force for the upcoming season.

If it materializes, it would be a fantastic combination

— ReportDescribing the potential impact of signing both Lee Kang-in and Mohamed Salah.

The potential pairing of Lee Kang-in and Mohamed Salah at Atletico Madrid has sparked considerable buzz among football enthusiasts worldwide. Such a collaboration could represent a "fantastic combination" if the transfers materialize, promising an electrifying dynamic on the field for both domestic and international fans.

The perfect replacement for Griezmann who went to America

— ReportPositioning Mohamed Salah as a key target for Atletico Madrid.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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