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Atletico Madrid have been hoping to sign one player before the winter transfer window closes, but they could now part ways with an important first teamer ahead of Monday’s deadline.

Soccer News / Football Espana / January 16

Atletico Madrid dealt injury blow ahead of Champions League return

Atletico Madrid made it 15 wins in a row on Wednesday as they defeated Elche in the Copa del Rey, but that result did come at a cost for Diego Simeone, who will be without his most clutch player for a little while.

Real Sociedad News / Sporting News / December 21

The insane numbers turned upside down when Barcelona collapsed at home to Atletico Madrid

When Alexander Sorloth deposited a 97th-minute winner for Atletico Madrid at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium on Saturday, history came toppling down in more ways than one.

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Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / December 21

Jan Oblak tips Alexander Sorloth to lead Atletico Madrid’s La Liga title charge

Atletico Madrid will start 2025 as La Liga leaders after their sensational late 2-1 win at Barcelona. Los Rojiblancos ended their 18-year wait for a league victory in Catalonia as Alexander Sorloth came off the bench to net a 96th minute winner.

Real Sociedad News / ESPN / December 21

Atletico go top after last-gasp winner at Barça

Alexander Sorloth struck deep in stoppage time to hand Atletico Madrid a 2-1 comeback win at Barcelona on Saturday that moved them top of LaLiga with their 12th consecutive victory across all competitions.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / December 21

Atletico Madrid end 18-year wait for Barcelona win to flip La Liga title race

Atletico Madrid secured their first La Liga win at Barcelona since 2006 in incredible style. Los Rojiblancos ended their 18-year wait for a league victory on the road at their fierce rivals as substitute Alexander Sorloth tapped home a dramatic 96th minute clincher.

Soccer News / ESPN / December 15

Sørloth downs Getafe to maintain Atlético streak

Alexander Sorloth came off the bench to score late in the second half and give Atletico Madrid a hard-fought 1-0 win over Getafe in LaLiga on Sunday.

Real Sociedad News / ESPN / November 23

Atléti mark Simeone's 700th game with comeback win

Diego Simeone's 700th game in charge of Atletico Madrid ended in a late 2-1 win over Deportivo Alaves in LaLiga after Alexander Sorloth rescued the home side with an 86th-minute winner at the Metropolitano Stadium on Saturday.

Real Sociedad News / ESPN / November 3

Simeone's son Giuliano gets 1st goal in Atleti win

Manager Diego Simeone's son Giuliano netted his first LaLiga goal for Atletico Madrid and Alexander Sorloth also scored to secure a 2-0 win over Las Palmas on Sunday.

Soccer News / Football Espana / September 26

Diego Simeone backs under-fire Alexander Sorloth to come good for Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid were far from convincing against Celta Vigo, but they managed to secure a 1-0 victory at Balaidos on Thursday night. The result keeps them in third place in La Liga, and still in close proximity to Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / September 5

Alexander Sorloth: I want to be Atletico Madrid’s hitman

Alexander Sorloth has a clear goal in mind at Atletico Madrid this season. The Norwegian international completed a summer move from Villarreal after a €35m transfer deal was agreed to bring him to the Spanish capital.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 21

Villarreal confirm signing of Alexander Sorloth replacement in €15m deal

Villarreal have confirmed the signing of FC Basel striker Thierno Barry on a five-year deal from the Swiss giants. The 21-year-old has started this season on fire, scoring 8 goals in 4 games, despite not playing all of those matches.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 19

Villarreal agree deal for Alexander Sorloth replacement

Villarreal are set to make their season debut on Monday evening against Atletico Madrid, and they will be facing their top scorer from last season, as Alexander Sorloth lines up for Los Rojiblancos at La Ceramica.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 17

Villarreal moving fast to sign 21-year-old talent as Alexander Sorloth replacement

Earlier this month, Villarreal sold Alexander Sorloth to Atletico Madrid for a fee in region of €35m. They’ve managed to sign Ayoze Perez for just €4m using those funds, although the club’s idea is still for another attacker to be signed as more of a replacement for the Norwegian marksman.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 10

Euro 2024 winner leaving Real Betis to join Villarreal

Villarreal have been searching for Alexander Sorloth’s replacement over the last week, with the Norwegian striker having joined Atletico Madrid for €35m.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 8

Villarreal make move to sign €4m-rated Euro 2024 winner as Alexander Sorloth replacement

Villarreal have plenty of money to spend over the final few weeks of the summer transfer window, having closed the sales of Filip Jorgensen, Jorge Cuenca, Ben Brereton Diaz and Alexander Sorloth in the last 10 days.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / August 7

Alexander Sorloth has Atletico Madrid debut to remember in Hong Kong

Last weekend, Atletico Madrid completed the signing of Alexander Sorloth from Villarreal in a deal worth a minimum of €35m. There’s high hopes at Los Colchoneros for the Norwegian marksman, who scored 23 goals in La Liga last season.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 4

Injury worry casts doubt on Villarreal’s €20.5m move for La Liga striker

Following the sale of Alexander Sorloth to Atletico Madrid, Villarreal are now in the market for a new striker (or two). They had looked close to sorting an immediate replacement, although there are serious doubts about whether that deal will take place.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / August 3

Atletico Madrid confirm the arrival of 23-goal striker Alexander Sorloth

Atletico Madrid have completed a deal to bring Alexander Sorloth to the club from Villarreal. Sorloth emerged as Atleti’s top target on the back of the failed operation to sign Artem Dovbyk, who’s since joined Roma.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 3

€20.5m deal agreed as Villarreal hijack Real Sociedad’s move for striker

With Villarreal having given the green light for Alexander Sorloth to join Atletico Madrid, it seemed likely that the Yellow Submarine had a replacement lined up.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 25

Roma call Dovbyk agent as Villarreal reject Sorloth offer

Reports claim Roma have made contact with Artem Dovbyk’s agents as Villarreal rejected an offer for Alexander Sorloth. Roma are looking for a new centre forward following Romelu Lukaku’s return to Chelsea but one of their primary targets, Youssef En-Nesyri, has joined their former coach José Mourinho at Fenerbahce.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 15

Sorloth agrees to join Roma as new offer expected for Villarreal striker

Roma are reportedly preparing a new offer for Alexander Sorloth after the Villarreal striker gave the green light for a move to the Italian capital. The Giallorossi are on the hunt for a new striker following the sale of Andrea Belotti to Como and the departures of Romelu Lukaku and Sardar Azmoun.