Atletico Madrid have announced they have made an agreement in principle with Monaco to sign midfielder Thomas Lemar.
The 22-year-old, who had been linked with a move to Liverpool, now looks set to make the switch to LaLiga.
Atletico said in a statement on their official website: "Atletico de Madrid and AS Monaco have achieved a preliminary agreement over the transfer of Thomas Lemar to our club.
"Over the next days, both clubs will work to close the agreement for the definitive transfer."
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