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Atletico Madrid confirm Almada signing

Published: 20 Jul 2025 - 11:14 am | Last Updated: 20 Jul 2025 - 11:15 am

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Madrid: Spanish club Atletico Madrid announced today the signing of Argentine midfielder Thiago Almada for five seasons from Brazilian club Botafogo.

The club confirmed that Almada has passed his medical and penned his contract with the Spanish club, expressing hope that he will be an important part of their success in the coming seasons.

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