Spanish football evening headlines: Atletico Madrid to sign teenage striker, Real Madrid stadium update and West Brom to sign La Liga midfielder

Spanish football evening headlines for 28 January.

Atleti sign teenage striker

They are currently top of the standings in La Liga and Atletico Madrid have already moved to strengthen their squad for next season by signing Fluminense striker Marcos Paulo, report Marca.

Read more: Atletico Madrid win race to sign Brazil-based star

The 19-year-old has starred in the Brazilian top-flight and has impressed at Under-19 level for Portugal and now looks set for a move to the Spanish capital, and he is expected to join the first-team squad in summer.

Real Madrid stadium update

The redevelopment work at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium is dominating Real Madrid news and more information is now available on the club’s retractable pitch.

Read more: The new 30-metre cave at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu stadium

A 30-metre cave has been constructed under one of the stadium’s stands to store the grass pitch when not in use, allowing the stadium to host a range of events including music concerts and different sports.

West Brom to sign Turkish international

Celta Vigo midfielder Okay Yokuslu is joining English Premier League club West Bromwich Albion on a loan deal for the rest of the season, report Faro de Vigo.

Read more: West Brom to complete loan signing of Celta Vigo midfielder

The Turkey international has lost prominence at Celta this campaign and will join the Baggies – who are battling against relegation – on a loan deal, without a purchase option, until summer.

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