Marcos Llorente looks back on his aborted departure to Saudi Arabia

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By: Manu Tournoux

Close to Saudi Arabia this summer, Atlético de Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente preferred to stay with the Colchoneros. Asked by Mundo Deportivothe 28-year-old explained his reasons for staying in the Spanish capital. “Saudi Arabia ? Temptations come from everywhere, that’s football.”

“But when you are comfortable at a club, happy, you love football… the offer elsewhere must be incredible for you to be able to leave a club like Atlético” he continued. He has 10 appearances and 2 goals at the start of the season.

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