SON Racist MF also enjoys the Tal Tottenham effect, but AT Madrid asks for recruitment
Mar 24, 2025
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Spain's Lelebo reported on the 23rd (Korea time) that `Atlletico Madrid inquired about the Uruguayan midfielder Bentancourt from Tottenham.' The two sides have not yet begun full-fledged negotiations, but Atletico Madrid is already in contact with Bentancourt to explore the situation, it reported.
Bentancur, who made his debut in Argentina's prestigious Boca Juniors in 2015, was called the Uruguayan supernova. Many European teams paid attention to Bentancourt, who stood out in the national team by age, and Italy's prestigious Juventus laughed. Bentancourt, who couldn't take a big chance at Juventus due to a thick player base, moved to Tottenham through the transfer market in the winter of 2022. Emerging as a key midfielder at Tottenham, he is active.
Bentancourt, who can play both central and defensive midfielders, plays actively with a lot of Hwang Dong-yang. Overall, it is evaluated as a hexagonal midfielder who can be involved in all areas of offense and defense. The Uruguay national team has already played 68 A matches.
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Atletico Madrid are looking for a centre-back and midfielder this summer. Lelebo explained that if Antoine Griezmann's departure is confirmed, the range of change could be greater. Among them, he wants to recruit Bentancourt the most.
If Bentancourt transfers, attention is being paid to whether there will be another Tottenham effect. It is famous in European soccer that a player who left Tottenham lifts the trophy. According to The Sun, as many as 44 players have felt the effect of Tottenham. Kieran Trippier immediately lifted the trophy after moving to Atletico Madrid.
Reporter Park Chan-joon vanbasten@sportschosun.com
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
