Goodbye to Atlético: Nahuel Molina joins Roma for four years | OneFootball

Nahuel Molina is a new Roma player after his transfer from Atlético de Madrid was finalized, bringing to an end a run of four consecutive seasons with the Colchonero side. The 28-year-old Argentina national team defender signed a contract that will keep him with the Italian club for the next four years.

The Serie A club officially announced the signing of the right-back through its official channels with the message “Benvenuto a Roma, Nahuel”, also sharing a photo of the Córdoba native posing with the number 20 shirt he will wear. With this move, the former Boca Juniors player returns to Italy’s top flight, where he had already played before arriving in Madrid in 2022 from Udinese.

During his spell with the team managed by Diego Simeone, Molina made a total of 181 official appearances, recording nine goals and 17 assists. In a farewell message on his personal social media accounts, the footballer expressed his gratitude to the coaching staff, his former teammates and Atlético’s supporters: “Today, after 4 years, it’s time for me to say goodbye to this great club. I’m grateful to have been part of this beautiful family.”

At international level, the defender has made 65 appearances wearing the Albiceleste shirt. His honors include the Copa América titles in 2021 and 2024, the 2022 Finalissima, and the 2022 Qatar World Cup. He was also part of the national squad that recently reached the final of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico andCanada, where Argentina finished as runners-up after a 1-0 defeat to Spain.

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