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Atlético de Madrid continues to work against the clock to strengthen its midfield before the end of the winter transfer window. Diego Simeone, aware of the importance of having a quality midfielder to face the season's challenges, has set his sights on Fabián Ruiz. However, the possibility of the Spanish player leaving Paris Saint-Germain in these final hours seems quite remote.
The Argentine coach has insisted on the need to add a proven player with experience who can immediately raise the quality of the squad. The red-and-white midfield, with names like Rodrigo de Paul, Koke, Pablo Barrios, and Conor Gallagher, needs a solid reinforcement to face the decisive stretch of the season.
Fabián Ruiz, Diego Simeone's Favorite
Fabián Ruiz is the ideal profile for Simeone, but PSG's position has been immovable. According to reports from EstadioDeportivo, Luis Enrique, who considers the Andalusian player a key piece in his system, has blocked any possibility of a winter transfer. The Metropolitano has made multiple attempts to bridge the gap with the Parisian club, but the response has always been negative.
Faced with PSG's refusal, Atlético de Madrid continues to explore alternatives that fit the coach's requirements. Simeone does not want to repeat past mistakes, such as what happened with Arthur Vermeeren, who had little prominence in the team.
With time running out and options dwindling, the colchonero club continues to seek the opportunity to make a signing that reinforces its midfield. Meanwhile, Fabián Ruiz remains Cholo's great desire, although his arrival seems more likely for the summer transfer window.
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