Rodrigo Mendoza is a midfielder and has become Elche’s most expensive sale.
In the final hours of the winter transfer window, Atlético de Madrid officially announced the signing of Rodrigo Mendoza from Elche. This followed a busy day of activity, with the signings of Ademola Lookman and Obed Vargas.
The Spanish under-21 international was a teammate of Portuguese players André Silva and Martim Neto, signing as a new ‘ rojiblanco’ player for five and a half seasons, until 2031.
Elche announced this as their biggest sale in history. According to the Spanish press, Atlético de Madrid will pay around 16 million euros for the 20=year=old midfielder, with Elche retaining a percentage of any future sale.
