Atletico didn’t want to sell him to Barcelona, ​​but Solo Simeone sent him off the team in style

Belgian player Yannick CarrascoJoins the Saudi Arabian League after signing Al Shabaab Comes from Atletico Madrid.

CarrascoHe turned 30 this Monday and was in the final year of his contract Athletic And he had received an economic proposition which he found irresistible.

This will leave around 15 million euros in the coffers Citizens Metropolis, and many more categories. Carrasco signed a three-season contract Al Shabaab With salaries unmatched in European football.

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His signature was completed in the last days. Last Thursday, the Belgian already had the intention of going to the Saudi team, and on Friday, he told them in a meeting with Diego Simeone and Andrea Berta, the coach and sporting director of the Madrid City team.

Carrasco He was willing to leave and proposed a good opportunity Al Shabaab; Also, on Saturday, he no longer trained with the rest of the team.

“They have been together for many years, he came in very young, he left, he came back, he did very well, we won a league, he has always given the best to the team and the coach. I am always grateful to the boys who have given us so much, and he is one of them. One,” his coach Diego Simeone announced last Saturday ahead of the clash against Sevilla, finally postponed.