Atlético eye up Marcos Leonardo | OneFootball

Atlético de Madrid faces the final hours of the winter market with the need to make at least one signing after four departures. After Javi Galán, Carlos Martín, Raspadori, and Conor Gallagher, Simeone's team is running low. There have been many rumors linking Atlético with players from European football, but the latest surprise is Marcos Leonardo, a player from Al Hilal.

According to Matteo Moretto, Atlético de Madrid is negotiating with Al Hilal to acquire the services of forward Marcos Leonardo. The Brazilian player, who spent nine months at Benfica (after arriving from Santos), has been playing in the Arab league since September 2024. He has played the last two seasons there, in addition to participating in the Club World Cup.

According to the latest information, Atlético de Madrid and Al Hilal are in contact, engaging in negotiations that are reportedly advanced between both parties. Everything indicates that the deal would be closed in the form of a loan.

Marcos Leonardo's Stats at Al Hilal

In the Club World Cup, he played five matches (469 minutes), scoring four goals and providing one assist. Marcos Leonardo's first season in Arabia left him with good statistics, scoring 17 goals in 24 matches, in addition to providing one assist. He also had good scoring figures in the Arab Champions League, with five goals in 11 matches played, adding another assist. In the cup, he scored three more goals in three matches.

Last season, in the domestic competition in Arabia, he played 15 matches, scored nine goals, and provided one assist. In the Arab Champions League, he played six matches in the 25/26 season, mar

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