Atletico Madrid have made contact with Manchester City to ask about Tijjani Reijnders’ situation and are assessing whether a realistic deal can be arranged. Reports in Spain link the interest to Atletico’s search for midfield reinforcements this summer. Reijnders joined Man City from AC Milan in June 2025 on a five-year contract after a deal worth about 55 million. The signing followed Kevin De Bruyne’s exit as part of a midfield refresh aimed at adding energy, creativity, and technical quality. Atletico view Reijnders as a modern No.8 who can carry the ball, link play, press, arrive in attacking areas, and maintain tempo, fitting Diego Simeone’s needs for dynamic possession. City’s position is strengthened by his short time at the club and remaining contract years, likely requiring a major financial package that is harder for Atletico than for Premier League clubs.
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