To seek the 14th consecutive victory and the winter championship, Simeone resorts to his trusted plan, with which he has taken the streak to historic heights. In the call of 23 players, the only absence is that of Gimenez, who is still recovering from the injury he suffered in the last game of 2024, the visit to Barça. The rest are ready to receive Osasuna and, to ensure that the Uruguayan’s loss is not noticed, they will take care of Le Normand, confirmed as starter in the League 105 days later, and Lenglet.
Thus, as he had already rehearsed during the week, Cholo repeats the 4-4-2 of recent weeks. Oblak, after resting against Marbella and submit to an individualized work plan, you will defend the goal again. In front of him, flanking the center backs, Nahuel Molina will be the right back and Javi Galán, once again, the left.
Past, De Paul and Pablo Barrios establish themselves as the double pivot of the team. On the right, ahead of Nahuel will be again Giuliano Simeone, so Marcos Llorente stays on the bench On the left, although he tried Riquelme at the beginning of the week, Gallagher will be there. In attack there are no doubts and Simeone would line up his golden duo, Julián Alvarez and Griezmann, guarding for the second half to Sorloth and to Correa.
In this way, Atlético’s confirmed eleven to receive Osasuna is: Oblak; Nahuel Molina, Le Normand, Lenglet, Javi Galán; Giuliano Simeone, De Paul, Barrios, Gallagher; Julián Alvarez and Griezmann.
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