Atlético Madrid Team News Page 8 - Soccer

Julian Alvarez - Racking up Champions League goals Alvarez scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Tuesday's 3-2 victory over PSV Eindhoven.

Impact Alvarez slotted home Atletico Madrid's opening goal Tuesday as they eased past PSV Eindhoven for a 3-2 victory. The goal marks the striker's third successive Champions League appearance with a goal. In additon to his goal contribution Tuesday, Alvarez led the Atletico Madrid attack with six cross attempts (two accurate) and five corners.

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Alexander Sorloth - Two goal contributions Sorloth scored one goal and assisted once from four shots and three chances created in Tuesday's 3-2 win over PSV Eindhoven.

Impact Soroloth assisted Atletico Madrid's first goal Tuesday before heading home their third in a 3-2 victory over PSV Eindhoven. The forward's four shot attempts and three chances created each marked a team-high for the fixture. Soroloth's goal marks his first Champions League goal since the 2020/21 campaign with RB Leipzig.

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - One save in win Oblak had one save and allowed two goals in Tuesday's 3-2 win versus PSV Eindhoven.

Impact Oblak conceded goals in each half Tuesday as Atletico Madrid outlasted PSV Eindhoven for a 3-2 victory. Since missing two matches in Nov. due to a knee issue, the veteran keeper has made seven saves and seven clearances while conceding six goals and recording one clean sheet across four starting appearances in all competitions. Oblak is likely to maintain his place in net when Atletico Madrid return to Champions League play Jan. 21 for a showdown with Galatasaray in Istanbul.

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona and Lyon top Women's Champions League standings, Chelsea routs Roma

Ewa Pajor put Barcelona on course for a 3-1 win against Benfica in the Champions League and moved within sight of Sam Kerr’s scoring record

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Simeone lauds 'game-changing' Alvarez in Atletico's Champions league victory Julian Alvarez was back on the scoresheet for Atletico Madrid as they held on for a 3-2 win over PSV in the Champions League.

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Matteo Ruggeri - Busy defensively Ruggeri made five clearances and one interception during Tuesday's 3-2 win over PSV.

Impact Ruggeri has been a consistent option at left-back both in the starting XI and on the bench, and put together another nice showing Tuesday. The defender has played a large role with Atleti, including starts in the last three Champions League matches. Ruggeri should continue in a large role moving forward rotating in and out of the starting XI.

DECEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Marc Pubill - Strong defensive stats in defeat Pubill recorded three tackles (three won), eight clearances and four interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Athletic.

Impact Pubill started his second La Liga game this season and produced impressive defensive stats despite his side suffering a 1-0 defeat. Since coming into the team this year, he has won all five of his tackles, including three in this game. He also made eight clearances and four interceptions in the game.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Alvarez - Five crosses in away loss Alvarez registered one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Athletic.

Impact Alvarez made it five La Liga games in a row without a goal involvement. He attempted five crosses and was accurate with three. His four corners keep him as Atletico Madrid's main set-piece taker with 63. The forward has taken a shot in each of his last 10 starts, and this was the fourth game in these 10 where he has failed to put a shot on target.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Two saves in 1-0 loss Oblak recorded two saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Athletic.

Impact Oblak made two saves but was unable to prevent a goal from Athletic. In 15 games this season, he has kept five clean sheets, and four of them have come at home. In his one away clean sheet he made five saves to prevent a goal.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clement Lenglet - Suffers muscle strain Lenglet (strain) is ruled out for Tuesday's Champions League clash against PSV Eindhoven, the club announced.

Impact Lenglet suffered a muscle strain during Saturday's 1-0 loss against Athletic Club and is ruled out for Tuesday's clash against PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League. The center-back will hope to recover in time for Saturday's clash against Valencia, with Robin Le Normand expected to claim back his starting role in the backline for the Colchoneros while he is sidelined.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nine-man Real Madrid loses at home for the 1st time this season

Real Madrid has had two players sent off in a 2-0 home defeat to Celta Vigo as it lost more ground to Spanish league leader Barcelona

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

'So much nonsense' - Raphinha insists he has no plans to leave Barcelona as he hits back at exit reports

Barcelona forward Raphinha has publicly dismissed recent speculation linking him with a move away from the Catalan club, particularly to the...

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • goal

'So much nonsense' - Raphinha insists he has no plans to leave Barcelona as he hits back at exit reports

Athletic Club 1-0 Atletico Madrid: Berenguer stunner drops visitors to back-to-back defeats Atletico Madrid fell to back-to-back defeats as Alex Berenguer scored a sensational winning goal for Athletic Club on Saturday.

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Robin Le Normand - Available from bench Le Normand (knee) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Athletic Club.

Impact Le Normand was likely to be an option Saturday and is with his team, making the team sheet via a bench spot. He was a regular starter ahead of his injury, as this is only his second appearance on the team sheet all season without a start, likely to return to that role after testing his legs.

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Athletic Club vs Atletico Madrid Prediction and Betting Tips | December 6th 2025 Athletic Club will play host to Atletico Madrid at Estadio San Mamés in La Liga on Saturday. Both teams are looking to return to winning way...

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Raphinha is back to motivate Barcelona after injury layoff

Raphinha has returned from a six-week injury layoff showing the same form and fight that helped fuel Barcelona’s domestic double and deep Champions League run last season

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Robin Le Normand - Will be available Saturday Le Normand (knee) will be an option for Saturday's game against Athletic Club, manager Diego Simeone told media during Friday's press conference. "Robin [Le Normand] has been train...

Impact Le Normand was spotted training in full Monday and has been with the group throughout the week, paving the way for his return to action this weekend. Atletico Madrid are dealing with several absences, so having Le Normand back in the mix will add some much-needed depth to the defensive line.

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nahuel Molina - Assists against Barcelona Molina assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to Barcelona.

Impact Molina has now made three consecutive league starts, partly due to Marcos Llorente's injury absence, but his attacking upside has been clear. From right back, he has created eight chances and delivered four accurate crosses this season. He produced an excellent through ball that split the Barcelona defense and set up Alex Baena for the finish. Despite Atletico Madrid's current injuries, Molina has shown enough to earn more starts moving forward.

DECEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Oblak - Concedes three against Barcelona Oblak made three saves and allowed three goals in Tuesday's 3-1 defeat to Barcelona.

Impact Oblak has had a solid season overall, but Tuesday's match was a difficult test as Barcelona's attack proved too strong despite his three saves. Prior to this game, he had kept three clean sheets in Atletico's previous five matches. He will look to rebound against an Athletic Bilbao attack that has struggled this season, scoring just 14 league goals.

DECEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

The Long-Away Goal: Julián Álvarez Still Searching for an Away Breakthrough with Atlético de Madrid The only away goal by Julián Álvarez in LaLiga this season dates back to August 17 vs Espanyol—and since then, all his remaining goals have...

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Kylian Mbappé scores 2 goals as Real Madrid wins 3-0 at Athletic Bilbao

Kylian Mbappé scored twice and had an assist as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 to end a three-match winless streak in the Spanish league

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Jose Maria Gimenez - Could be set for sidelines Gimenez (hamstring) could be set for the sidelines after being spotted saying to a teammate that he could have teared his hamstring during Tuesday's 3-1 defeat against Barcelona, a...

Impact Gimenez played the full game in Tuesdays 3-1 defeat against Barcelona, contributing one tackle, two interceptions and five clearances but could be set to miss a few games due to a hamstring injury. The center-back was spotted saying to Johnny Cardoso at the end of the game that he may have teared his hamstring, making him a doubt for upcoming fixtures for the Colchoneros. If he had to miss some time, Marc Pubill could see increased playing time in the backline.

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Alex Baena - Scores goal before hamstring issue Baena (hamstring) scored one goal before being forced off in the 62nd minute of Tuesday's 3-1 defeat against Atletico due to hamstring discomfort, he said to the media, according t...

Impact Baena will have to be assessed on Wednesday after being forced off around the hour mark in Tuesday's loss against Barcelona after feeling discomfort in his hamstring. The playmaker scored his second goal of the season in La Liga against the Blaugranas and attempted nine shots in his last five games across all competitions, highlighting his rising impact in the frontline of Atletico and the blow it would be to miss him in upcoming fixtures. If Baena had to miss some time, coach Diego Simeone could either play Thiago Almada as number 10 or revert to his natural 4-4-2 to introduce Alexander Sorloth in the frontline.

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Atletico Madrid: Gritty Performance Yields Vital Comeback Barcelona came from behind to win for the fifth time in La Liga this season.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • SI.COM

Dani Olmo scores and gets injured as Barcelona beats Atletico Madrid 3-1

Barcelona has increased its Spanish league lead by coming from behind to defeat Atletico Madrid 3-1

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

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