Striking decision for the Galatasaray match from Atletico Madrid.

Striking decision for the Galatasaray match from Atletico Madrid.

17.01.2026 17:51

In the 7th week match of the UEFA Champions League, Atletico Madrid, who will be visiting Galatasaray, has decided to rotate their squad for the league match against Alaves, according to head coach Diego Simeone. It has been stated that the Spanish team aims to enter the match against Galatasaray with a fresher squad using this strategy.

In the 7th week match of the UEFA Champions League, Atletico Madrid will visit Galatasaray away. Before the challenging match, a striking decision was made by the Spanish giant's head coach Diego Simeone.

STRIKING DECISION BEFORE THE GALATASARAY MATCH

According to a report in Marca; Atletico Madrid, which is in eighth place in the Champions League and aims to finish the group stage among the top 8 teams, will rotate in the match against Alaves in the league. It was stated that the experienced coach Simeone wants to field a fresher team for the Galatasaray match.

4 STAR NAMES WILL START ON THE BENCH

It was reported that Simeone will start the team's stars Pubill, Koke, Baena, and Julian Alvarez on the bench against Alaves. It was conveyed that the experienced coach plans to give these names a chance later.

WHEN IS THE MATCH?

The match where Galatasaray will face Atletico Madrid will be played on Wednesday, January 28 at RAMS Park.

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