Atlético Madrid agree €40m deal for Sporting captain Morten Hjulmand
Atlético Madrid have reached a €40 million agreement with Sporting CP to sign Danish international midfielder Morten Hjulmand on a long-term contract keeping him at the club until 2031.
Atlético Madrid have successfully concluded intense transfer negotiations with Sporting CP to secure the signature of highly-rated midfielder Morten Hjulmand.
Reports from Spain indicate that the La Liga heavyweights structured a compelling €40 million financial package, including a fixed base fee supplemented by performance bonuses, effectively meeting the Portuguese club’s baseline valuation.
The 26-year-old Danish international is reportedly prepared to put pen to paper on a long-term contract running through the summer of 2031.
Diego Simeone prioritized Hjulmand to reinforce his central midfield ranks, heavily admiring the player’s robust leadership qualities, tactical discipline, and outstanding defensive coverage displayed in Lisbon.
