Atlético de Madrid announce historic departure

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By: Manu Tournoux

He is a big name who is leaving Atlético de Madrid. Historic sporting director of the Colchoneros since 2017 (he was technical director when he arrived in 2013, editor’s note), Andrea Berta officially left his position this Sunday. Pushed towards the exit by his football director Carlos Bucero in recent months, the Italian finally healed his exit. As explained Relevoit is by mutual agreement that the two parties put an end to their collaboration. The end of a golden era, therefore, for a man who will have experienced the joys of the Spanish championship titles in 2014 and 2021, the coronation in the Europa League in 2018, but also the bitterness of the two Champions League finals lost in 2014 and 2016, each time against Real Madrid.

Andrea Berta and the Club have reached an agreement to terminate the manager’s contract. This decision marks the end of more than a decade of work marked by impressive sporting results and the growth of the club. Berta joined Atlético de Madrid in 2013 from Genoa CFC, where he joined the international recruitment department within the sports management, before occupying the position of technical director of the club. During Andrea Berta’s tenure at the club, Atlético Madrid have won the Copa del Rey (2013), two La Liga titles (2013-14 and 2020-21), the Spanish Super Cup (2014), the UEFA Europa League (2017-18) and the UEFA Super Cup (2018). We would like to thank Andrea for all her efforts, commitment and dedication over these eleven years and wish her the best in her future professional chapter.», Indicates the club press release.

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