Simeone would welcome Alvarez back to training amid Barca row
Diego Simeone says he will do everything he can to make Julian Alvarez feel important at Atletico Madrid, after confirming the Argentina international will miss Saturday’s match against Sevilla.
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"From the moment he returns to training, I will do everything I can to make him feel important."
— Diego Simeone , Athlete
"As long as you have your health, everything in life can be turned around."
— Diego Simeone , Athlete
"Honestly, no. The boys are working very well, especially the World Cup players."
— Diego Simeone , Athlete
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Norwegian forward who may take on a wider attacking role.
Cristian Romero is an Argentine professional football player who plays as a defender.
Diego Simeone is an Argentine football manager and former player, known for his competitive spirit.
Julian Alvarez is an Argentine forward who plays for Atletico Madrid.
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Diego Simeone says he will do everything he can to make Julian Alvarez feel important at Atletico Madrid, after confirming the Argentina international will miss Saturday’s match against Sevilla.
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