It’s all over after a great game at the Metropolitano. Atletico added a fourth late in extra time to finish the game, and it was young Rodrigo Riquelme who killed the game, running on to Memphis’ assist and sweeping the ball home.
Breakout Atletico Madrid star Rodrigo Riquelme has admitted that he was close to leaving football altogether at the age of just 17, following negative experiences in the Atleti academy.
Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo Riquelme is proud of his first Spain call. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has called him up for his last squad list of 2023 for the games against Cyprus and Georgia.
Atletico Madrid star Rodrigo Riquelme issued a positive message after being included in the Spain senior squad for the first time. The 23-year-old has grabbed his chance in Madrid since the start of the campaign, after successive loan spells away from the Spanish capital, including a strong 2022/23 season at Girona.
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has released his final squad for the European qualifiers, and his last chance to see his side in competitive action ahead of the Euros in Germany.
Atletico Madrid have had a mixed Champions League campaign so far, having won one and drawn two of their opening three group stage matches. They will hope to add another victory on Tuesday when they host Celtic on MD4 at the Civitas Metropolitano.
Girona president Delfi Geli Roura is happy for Rodrigo Riquelme over his success with Atletico Madrid. The midfielder spent last season on-loan with Girona and Geli admits they tried to re-sign him this term.
Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo Riquelme was delighted scoring in victory over Alaves. Riquelme was on the scoresheet and named man of the match for the win.
Atletico Madrid continued their impressive form with a comfortable victory over Alaves on Sunday night, featuring a similarly impressive showing from one of their summer additions.
Atletico Madrid's Rodrigo Riquelme and Alvaro Morata scored in the first half to earn a 2-1 home win over lowly Alaves in LaLiga on Sunday and take their team up to third place.
Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo Riquelme admits he had offers to leave over the summer. Riquelme was linked with Manchester City in August. I've been away from home for three years, and I'm from here," he told Marca.
Rising Atletico Madrid star Rodrigo Riquelme confirmed he was offered the chance to leave the club ahead of the 2023/24 season. The 23-year-old found himself at a career crossroads at the start of the campaign, after successive loan spells away from Madrid, including a strong 2022/23 season at La Liga side Girona.
It was a busy summer for Atletico Madrid, who signed and moved on several first team players during the transfer window. However, more could have left, with many having been linked with departures throughout the summer.
Goals from Antoine Griezmann and Rodrigo Riquelme earned Atletico Madrid a 2-0 win over Osasuna in a bad-tempered LaLiga encounter which ended with both teams reduced to 10 men on Thursday.
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has been impressed by Rodrigo Riquelme in preseason. The midfielder again shone in their 0-0 draw with Real Sociedad in Monterrey.
Earlier this week, it was reported that Manchester City are currently in negotiations with Atletico Madrid over a possible deal for Rodrigo Riquelme. The
Atletico Madrid have named their price for attacking midfielder Rodrigo Riquelme, with Manchester City reportedly pursuing the 23-year-old. Riquelme is returning from loan at Girona, where he enjoyed a good season.
Manchester City are moving for Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo Riquelme. Riquelme spent last season on-loan at Girona, which is owned by City's umbrella company, City Football Group.
Atletico Madrid mifielder Rodrigo Riquelme has confirmed that he wants to remain at the club next season. After a successful season on loan at Girona, he claims he will follow the club’s wishes for him.
Rodrigo Riquelme has admitted that he would prefer to remain and triumph at Atletico Madrid next season. The 23-year-old playmaker spent the 2022-23 season on loan at Girona, and while he was not necessarily a guaranteed starter, many saw it as a successful season.
Much like the top team, Spain’s under-21 side have begun a new era, following Luis de la Fuente’s promotion to head coach of the full national side. Santi Denia has replaced him in charge of the youth side, and he started his tenure with a 3-2 victory over Switzerland in a friendly match on Friday evening.
Atletico Madrid are seemingly looking to go for a younger look in coming seasons, with the introduction of Pablo Torre, and the promising loanees Rodrigo Riquelme and Samuel Lino.
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