Giacomo Raspadori Joins Atletico Madrid on Five-Year Contract

Atletico Madrid signs Giacomo Raspadori from Napoli in €26 million deal

Atletico Madrid confirms the signing of Giacomo Raspadori from Napoli on a five-year contract worth €26 million. Get the latest details on the transfer.

Atletico Madrid has officially confirmed the signing of Italian forward Giacomo Raspadori from Napoli on a five-year contract, worth €26 million. This deal marks the 10th signing for Diego Simeone's team as they gear up for the new season.

Raspadori's Background and Career

Raspadori, 25, began his career with Sassuolo before joining Napoli on a loan deal in 2022. He played a crucial role in Napoli's championship-winning season and later joined the club permanently. During his time with Napoli, Raspadori scored 18 goals and provided 10 assists in three seasons, helping the team secure the Scudetto in 2022-23 and 2024-25.

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— Atlético de Madrid (@atletienglish) August 11, 2025

With this signing, Raspadori joins a talented attacking lineup featuring Alexander Sorloth, Antoine Griezmann, and Julian Alvarez. Atletico Madrid hopes that Raspadori's addition will give them increased potency in forward areas, enabling them to challenge Barcelona for the LaLiga title. The team begins their LaLiga season against Espanyol on Sunday, following a successful pre-season campaign.

The Italian forward, recently won his second Serie A title with Napoli. He has made significant contributions to the team, scoring 13 goals in 88 league appearances. However, most of his playing time has come off the bench. In the 2024/2025 season, Raspadori scored 6 goals in 26 matches, showcasing his talent and versatility as a forward. His ability to play with both feet and his height of 172 cm make him a valuable asset to Napoli.

Giacomo Raspadori was indeed part of Italy's winning squad at Euro 2020, a tournament held in 2021 due to the pandemic. He has made significant contributions to the Italian national team, scoring 9 goals in 40 appearances. As a talented forward, Raspadori has been a valuable asset to Italy, showcasing his skills in various international matches.