Soccer-Atletico keen to keep improving to close gap with rivals, says Simeone


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - LaLiga - Atletico Madrid v Rayo Vallecano - Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - April 24, 2025 Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone applauds REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/File Photo

(Reuters) - Atletico Madrid will continue their efforts to close the gap on their rivals next season, manager Diego Simeone said on Wednesday as his side look to end the current campaign on a high after falling out of the LaLiga title race.

Atletico's close-season transfer window last year was headlined by forward Julian Alvarez, with the club also signing midfielder Conor Gallagher, centre back Robin Le Normand and striker Alexander Sorloth.

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