Diego Pablo Simeone González, nicknamed "El Cholo", is an Argentine professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He has been the manager of La Liga club Atlético Madrid since December 2011.
Simeone as Atlético Madrid manager in 2019
Simeone with Vélez Sarsfield in 1987
Simeone (second from left, lower row) with the Argentina squad that won the 1991 Copa América held in Chile
Atlético Madrid celebrates after winning the 2013–14 La Liga. Simeone can be seen in the back of the photo.
The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Primera División, commonly known as the Primera División or LaLiga and officially as LaLiga EA Sports since 2023 for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's professional football division of the Spanish football league system. It is controlled by the LFP and is contested by 20 teams over a 38-matchday period.
During the 1950s, László Kubala was a leading member of Barcelona, scoring 194 goals in 256 appearances.
La Masia graduates Guillermo Amor, Albert Ferrer and Pep Guardiola.
Real Madrid against Borussia Dortmund in the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League semi-finals
Evolution chart of the league's sponsorship branding