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Madrid, Spain – July 29, 2024 – Atlético Madrid has officially announced the signing of Italian forward Giacomo Raspadori from Napoli, bolstering their attacking options ahead of the 2024-25 LaLiga season. The transfer fee is reported to be €27 million, with an additional €6 million in potential add-ons based on performance.
The 24-year-old Raspadori joins Los Colchoneros after a productive two-year stint with Napoli,where he contributed to the club’s Serie A title victory in the 2022-23 season,scoring 13 goals in 39 appearances across all competitions. He wore the number 9 shirt for Napoli.
Atlético Madrid is aiming to build upon a 2023-24 campaign that saw them finish third in LaLiga with 74 points, falling short of rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona. their Champions League journey ended in the round of 16 against Inter Milan (2-1 aggregate), and they were eliminated in the Copa del Rey semifinals by Athletic Bilbao (3-0 aggregate). The team also faced an early exit in the FIFA Club World cup group stage held in saudi Arabia in December 2023.
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