
Atletico Madrid trigger release stipulation for 17-year-old attacking skill
Atletico Madrid have transferred to protect one Spain’s emerging talents, with Los Rojiblancos playing a considerable cost for a teen without a senior looks. Elche have actually announced that Atletico have actually triggered the release provision of under-19s star Daniel Fitzgerald.The 17-year-old
, who has both Spanish and English citizenship, signed his first professional contract last year, and this season made his launching with Elche’s B group, Elche Ilicitano, who play in Spain’s fourth tier. He began in advance for the final 14 minutes of their clash against Andratx, and included a 5th goal in a 5-0 win in his first appearance.The Valencian club have actually revealed that Atletico have paid Fitzgerald’s EUR150k release provision, in spite of their finest attempts to hold on to their teenage guarantee. Diario AS say that Elche had used him a fresh deal, with the guarantee of senior football for the newly promoted La Liga side in the future. However he will sign a three-year deal with Atletico, and is set to join their under-19 side. It is a level he is currently knowledgeable about, having actually moved up the ranks quickly with Elche.Los Colchoneros have been greatly linked with Villarreal
playmaker Alex Baena this summer season, and the Madrid-based paper go on to state that Fitzgerald has drawn contrasts with the Spain international. Although he can playing throughout the forward line, he plays best behind the forwards, and stands out for his ability to play the decisive pass.Fitzgerald will face the difficult job of burglarizing Atletico’s senior team in the coming years, with Pablo Barrios the only significant entry into the first string given that Koke Resurreccion and Saul Niguez. If he stands out at under-19 level, it will be Fernando Torres in charge of the B group who will evaluate his preparedness for senior football, before passing under the eyes of Diego Simeone.