Real Betis have announced the signing of Rodrigo Riquelme, a young forward from Atletico Madrid, for a fee of 8 million euros.
Betis paid the fee to buy the rights to co-own Riquelme. While the remaining 50 percent still belongs to the “Bear”. The
25-year-old Spanish footballer made his debut for Atletico’s senior team in 2019. Then played 75 matches, scored 5 goals and made 7 assists between 2020-2023.
The deal means Riquelme will play for Betis next season, but the Seville-based outfit will have to share any hypothetical future transfer fee with Atletico.
Riquelme leaves after 75 first-team appearances for Atletico, although he had a more reduced role in Diego Simeone’s side last season. With just 16 appearances in La Liga as opposed to 34 the previous campaign
And Riquelme had been loaned out to Bournemouth, Mirandes and Girona last season. Riquelme returned to the club that raised him, แทงบอล UFABET ราคาดีที่สุด ไม่มีขั้นต่ำ. But has not been able to break into Diego Simeone’s team.
Betis seized the opportunity to negotiate, and last weekend, they announced the closing of the deal with the team on a contract until 2030. He is expected to replace Jesus Rodriguez, a young winger who recently moved to Como.