Sources: Atleti in talks with Lyon for Almada
Briefly

Atlético Madrid is finalizing a transfer deal with Lyon for Thiago Almada, a versatile midfielder and 2022 World Cup winner. The deal is expected to range between €15 million and €20 million. Almada has already consented to the move as Atlético seeks to replace Ángel Correa, who recently transferred to Tigres UANL. Additionally, the potential departure of Rodrigo De Paul to Inter Miami may prompt further signings, with Valencia's Javi Guerra mentioned as a potential replacement. Atlético aims to avoid losing De Paul for free and may look for midfielders with similar skills.
Atlético Madrid are in advanced talks with Lyon of Eagle Football Holdings to sign Thiago Almada, with sources indicating a deal worth between €15 million and €20 million is nearing completion.
Almada, a 2022 World Cup winner, has approved the move to Atlético after Ángel Correa’s departure, highlighting his versatile playing ability.
With Almada’s possible arrival, Atlético could be preparing for the departure of Rodrigo De Paul, who has been linked to Inter Miami amidst contract uncertainties.
Valencia's Javi Guerra and Palmeiras' Richard Ríos could be candidates for Atlético Madrid to consider should De Paul leave.
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