Cebolla close to Atleti exit

Cristian Rodriguez could this week leave Atletico Madrid and move to Argentina, as Independiete close on a deal.

Cebolla has a year left on his Atletico deal and has previously been loaned to Parma and Gremio, and is said to want his daughter to grow up close to his native Uruguay.

Independiete are based in Buenos Aires, just across the river from Uruguay, and as such represent an attractive option for Rodriguez, AS report.

Representatives from the two clubs met on Monday and a fee of around €1m has been mooted for the 29-year-old.

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