La Liga
Atlético de Madrid has confirmed the departure of Angel Correa, who will embark on a new adventure in Mexican football after signing with Tigres UANL for 6 million euros. The Argentine forward, who made history at the colchonero club, ends more than a decade wearing the red and white colors, where he became one of the most emblematic players of the Simeone era.
Correa leaves the Metropolitano having defended Atlético's shirt in 469 official matches, a figure that places him as the sixth player with the most appearances in the club's history and the second most utilized foreign player. Throughout this journey, the Argentine contributed with 88 goals and 65 assists, leaving a mark not only for his statistics but also for unforgettable moments, such as his last goal at the Vicente Calderón and the crucial goal in the comeback against Valladolid that secured the 2021 La Liga title.
Atlético closes the sale of Ángel Correa
Correa's accolades with the Madrid team include a League title, a Europa League trophy, and a UEFA Super Cup, in addition to his achievements with the national team: Copa America, Finalissima, and the 2022 Qatar World Cup. His career at Atlético was defined by commitment, consistency, and a special connection with the fans, who appreciated his dedication over the years.
Now, the South American forward changes course and joins Tigres with the challenge of succeeding in the Liga MX, one of the most demanding championships in the Americas. Atlético has publicly recognized his professionalism and wishes him the best in this new phase of his career. Ángel Correa's legacy at Atlético is already written in the club's history.
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