{"id":1096152,"date":"2019-06-28T16:38:10","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T15:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1096152"},"modified":"2019-06-28T16:40:31","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T15:40:31","slug":"llorente-atletico-madrid-rodri-man-city","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/llorente-atletico-madrid-rodri-man-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Atletico Madrid hand Marcos Llorente Rodri&#8217;s shirt number to all but confirm Man City move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Atletico Madrid have presented latest signing Marcos Llorente with their No 14 shirt, which linked-away midfielder Rodri has worn to date.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old made the short journey from boyhood club and city rivals Real Madrid, thus ending a near decade association with Europe&#8217;s most decorated club.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Rodri to leave? Five key things to know\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Rodri returned to Atletico Madrid, where he spent six years as a youth player, from Villarreal in 2018.<\/li>\n<li>He&#8217;s since gone on to make 47 appearances in all competitions, registering three goals and one assist.<\/li>\n<li>His present contract with Atletico, which has a \u00a363m release clause, expires in June 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Manchester City and Bayern Munich have been heavily linked with the seven-time capped Spain international.<\/li>\n<li>Marcos Lllorente will wear his No 14 jersey from next season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7297812-kieran-tierney-s-move-to-arsenal-almost-makes-too-much-sense<\/p>\n<p>Llorente, who made no fewer than 39 appearances in all competitions for Los Blancos, officially becomes a Rojiblanco when this summer&#8217;s transfer window opens on July 1.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to thank Enrique, Miguel Angel, Andrea Berta and the club for betting on me, for trusting me and letting me be part of this great project. I&#8217;m very happy and excited, I cannot wait to start this,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/en.atleticodemadrid.com\/noticias\/marcos-llorente-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the assembled press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nicolas Pe\u0301pe\u0301, Neymar, Kieran Tierney TRANSFER NEWS w\/Squawka\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6ve0iHjrDB8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After being presented with his new squad number, attention quickly went to Rodri and his future at the club. Since joining from Villarreal in 2018 he&#8217;s donned the No 14 and with Llorente now in possession of that jersey, speculation regarding an imminent departure has intensified.<\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich and Manchester City have been heavily associated with the Spanish deep-lying midfielder who has a \u00a363m release clause inserted in his contract. City, according to reports, are willing to make him their most expensive acquisition as Pep Guardiola looks to strengthen his championship-winning squad.<\/p>\n<p><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/embed.playbuzz.com\/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"playbuzz\" data-id=\"fa711f8f-3be7-40e2-8d15-e9909fc7b0ae\" data-show-share=\"false\" data-show-info=\"false\" data-comments=\"false\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atletico Madrid have presented latest signing Marcos Llorente with their No 14 shirt, which linked-away midfielder Rodri has worn to date. The 24-year-old made the short journey from boyhood club and city rivals Real Madrid, thus ending a near decade association with Europe&#8217;s most decorated club. Rodri to leave? 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