D. Simeone

Argentina · Manager · Atletico Madrid

20y In management

7 Clubs

1 Countries

11 Titles

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rumourMirror FootballEstablished source· 18 Aug 2026

Simeone confirms Alvarez absence amid Arsenal link

Julian Alvarez will miss Atletico's clash with Malaga as his future swirls with Arsenal and Barcelona links.

rumourFootball.LondonCommunity source· 18 Aug 2026

Diego Simeone speaks out on Julian Alvarez and confirms decision on Arsenal transfer target

Julian Alvarez remains an Arsenal transfer target with Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone offering an update on his availability

rumourDaily Mail FootballEstablished source· 13 Aug 2026

Alvarez tells Simeone he wants to leave Atletico

Julian Alvarez has told Diego Simeone face-to-face he wants to leave Atletico Madrid to 'fulfil my dream'.

rumourMetro FootballRumour source· 11 Aug 2026

Simeone gives green light to Atletico move for Sal

Atletico Madrid have set their sights on Racing Santander's Jorge Sal, with Diego Simeone's approval.

rumourMirror FootballEstablished source· 9 Aug 2026

Simeone: Alvarez not for sale as Arsenal circle

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has dashed Arsenal's hopes by insisting Julian Alvarez stays.

Personal info

Role: Manager
Full name: Diego Pablo Simeone González
Born: 28 Apr 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality: Argentina
Clubs managed: 7
Current club: Atletico Madrid

Overview

Diego Simeone is an Argentine football coach, born on 28 April 1970. He is currently the manager of Atlético Madrid. Simeone began his managerial career in Argentina, taking charge of Estudiantes in 2006, followed by River Plate in 2007, and later San Lorenzo in 2008. He also managed Racing Club in 2010. In 2011, he moved to Europe to manage Italian side Catania, but left later that year to return to Argentina. In December 2011, he was appointed head coach of Atlético Madrid. Under his leadership, the club has established itself as a consistent force in Spanish and European football.

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