Diego Simeone has spent over 12 years as the boss of Atletico Madrid, taking them to unseen heights. But is he now starting to tread water at Atletico?

Ayo is joined by Tomas Lopez Hill Menchero and La Liga correspondent Dermot Corrigan, to discuss Simeone’s relationship with both the fans and the board. As well as his ambition to win that one missing trophy, The Champions League.

00:00:00 Intro
00:00:18 Diego Simeone at Atletico
00:06:30 The rarity of his longevity
00:07:45 Simeone’s players
00:12:02 How he’s viewed in Spain
00:15:25 Is he taking the club forward?
00:17:10 Can Atletico win the UCL?
00:19:33 Simeone’s style of play
00:25:10 Atletico’s transfer policy
00:28:20 Simeone’s future
00:34:35 Final comments

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