Atlético's Hopes Labeled as Baena
In an exciting development for Atlético Madrid fans, professional footballer Alex Baena has joined the club, fulfilling his dream of playing for the team[1]. Baena was signed for around £39 million, a move that has been widely praised as smart by football observers[4].
During the 2025 preseason, Baena made his debut against Porto on August 3, 2025. He showcased his skills on the field, actively participating in offensive plays as part of Atlético's efforts to pressure the opposition high up the pitch[2]. His presence is seen as strengthening Atlético's attacking options as they prepare for the new season[2].
Interestingly, Baena has no personal or hometown connection to Atlético Madrid. However, his transfer reunites him with some teammates and his girlfriend in Madrid, suggesting a positive personal environment for his integration at the club[3].
As the preseason comes to a close, Atlético Madrid ends on a high note, generating maximum illusion[5][6]. However, details about the illusion generated by Baena are not provided in this article.
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In other news, Daniel Cebreiro is also mentioned in the article, but the details about Baena's association with him are not provided[10]. The article does not provide details about what Baena boasts of or the specifics of his career achievements[11].
[1] Source: Atlético Madrid Official Website [2] Source: Marca [3] Source: AS [4] Source: Sky Sports [5] Source: Diario AS [6] Source: MARCA Claro [7] Source: Atlético Madrid Official Website (Subscription Page) [8] Source: Atlético Madrid Official Website (Terms and Conditions) [9] Source: Atlético Madrid Official Website (Help Centre) [10] Source: Atlético Madrid Official Website [11] Source: Atlético Madrid Official Website (Player Profile)
Baena's skills in football were evident during his debut match against Porto on August 3, 2025, as he actively contributed to Atlético Madrid's offensive plays, aiming to pressure the opposition high up the pitch[2]. Despite having no personal or hometown connection to Atlético Madrid, his transfer has strengthened the team's attacking options, and he now shares the city with his teammates and girlfriend, creating a positive personal environment for his integration at the club[3].