Samuele Ricci is one of the new targets of Atlético Madrid head coach Diego Simeone as the Argentine seeks to reinforce his team for the remainder of the season, according to Fichajes.
The 21-year-old midfielder is one of the new revelations at Italian Serie A side Torino. His performance has been outstanding. This season, he’s recorded nine appearances in the league with one assist.
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Italian head coach Roberto Mancini also invited him for the international friendly with Albania, where he bagged forty-five minutes.
What is Samuele Ricci’s asking price – how much would he cost Atlético Madrid?
Torino paid around 8.50 million euros for his services from Empoli this year at the expiration of his loan spell at the club. According to Transfermarkt, Samuele Ricci would cost 12 million euros for clubs interested in securing his services.
Atlético Madrid are expected to push for the signing of the young midfielder in January as some first team players would most likely depart the club in the summer.