Diego Conde, the 26-year-old goalkeeper of Villarreal, is a target for his boyhood club Atletico Madrid. Spanish outlet Relevo reported on Saturday that. Atletico Madrid are keeping tabs on Villarreal’s 26-year-old goalkeeper football Diego Conde. And could potentially bring the former boy back to the Los Rojiblancos.
Villarreal brought in Conde from Leganes in the summer of 2024 to replace Pepe Reina and the 26-year-old has emerged. As the Yellow Submarine’s number one. UFABET Following the departure of Filip Jorgensen to Chelsea and Conde has remained a firm hold on the position. Despite the club also bringing in Brazilian goalkeeper Luiz Lucio Rais Junior from Famalicao.
Conde’s impressive displays have caught the attention of Atletico Madrid. Who see the 26-year-old as a potential successor to Jan Oblak should the Slovenian decide to leave Atletico in the future.
Conde came through the youth system at Atletico Madrid but never made a senior appearance for the club until leaving the Rojiblancos to join Getafe in the summer of 2021. Followed by Leganes two years later and was signed by the Yellow Submarine this summer, signing a contract until 2029.
Atletico Madrid will soon need to find a successor to Jan Oblak, and Conde could be a good candidate. And even if he were to move on, Villarreal already have Junior as a suitable replacement.