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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Matter of short time atletico madrid close to signing usmnt midfielder - Caught on Camera

Johnny Cardoso had a breakout season with Real Betis. | IMAGO/Giuseppe Maffia

Atlético Madrid are looking to leave behind their disappointing Club World Cup performance by getting to work on securing reinforcements for the 2025–26 season.

One day after exiting the summer tournament in the group stage, Atléti are reportedly hours away from completing their first transfer of the window, landing U.S. men's national team and Real Betis midfielder Johnny Cardoso.

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