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Diego Simeone get rewarded after bringing success to Atletico Madrid in last season. Atletico have officially added Simeone’s contract to the next three years.
The Argentine coach has just led Los Colchoneros to win the 2020/2021 LaLiga title. Atletico ended the season on 86 points, two ahead of previous season’s champions Real Madrid and five ahead of third-placed Barcelona.
It was the eleventh league title in Atletico’s history or the second since Simeone managed. Four members of Simeone’s staff, namely Oscar Ortega, Pablo Vercellone, Nelson Vivas and Hernan Bonvinvini, have also signed new contracts until 2024.
“With this contract extension, we continue an exciting plan with Diego Pablo Simeone. Fantastic news for the family Atletico,” reads a statement on Atletico’s official website, which is reported by Sky Sports.
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Diego Simeone led Atletico Madrid to the 2020/21 Spanish League champions. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images) Photo: Getty Images/Angel Martinez– |
Diego Simeone started coaching Atletico in 2011. A total of eight trophies have been won by Simeone in detail; two LaLiga titles, the Europa League and the European Super Cup, then one Copa del Rey and the Spanish Super Cup.
In addition, Simeone also brought Lthe Rojiblancos became a Champions League finalist in 2014 and 2016.
Throughout his career at Atletico Madrid, Simeone has led in 527 games with 316 wins. The number is a record victory achieved by the Atletico coach.
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