Atlético de Madrid has made the official renewal of midfielder Marcos Llorente, 26, who has extended his contract until June 30, 2027.
The Madrid footballer, who had a commitment with the rojiblanca entity until 2024, He has extended his relationship for three more years, therefore, his stay at Atlético Madrid is ensured for the next six years.
The rojiblanco ’14’ debuted in an official match on August 18, 2019, against Getafe, at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium. Since then, the player who came to Atlético Madrid from Real Madrid has established himself in Diego Pablo Simeone’s team, in which he has played 82 games.
Llorente’s great performance, which stands out for his versatility and his scoring side -In the last campaign he scored twelve goals and gave eleven assists- led him to the Spanish team with which he played last Eurocup in which Luis Enrique’s team reached the semifinals.
The player, for his part, showed his satisfaction for his stay at Atlético Madrid. “I came to Atleti with great enthusiasm two years ago. Since then I have traveled a path in which I have grown as a footballer and as a person, I have fallen and got up, I have found a second family and we have lived unforgettable moments,” he said on Twitter.
“There are places in the world where you feel full and there are people who make you live life and there are moments that will always remain. I have all that here, where I am happy. And where am I going to continue until 2027. At least. We are going to continue this beautiful path together, “added the international midfielder.
Llorente’s turning point came in March 2020 at the Anfield stadium in the duel against Liverpool in the Champions League. He came off the bench and scored two goals in the comeback that gave his team a pass to the quarterfinals.
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