Heartwarming Moment Atletico Madrid Star Koke Pauses Game to Take Selfie With One Supporter Goes Viral

• Atletico Madrid star midfielder, Koke has won lots of hearts following his gesture to take a selfie with a supporter during a preseason friendly game
• Rojiblancos played their first preseason friendly of the 2022/23 season on Wednesday, July 27 and they defeated Numancia 4-0
• Atletico Madrid has three more friendly games before they kick off their La Liga campaign at nearby Getafe on August 15th

Spanish La Liga club, Atletico Madrid started their preseason-friendly games on an interesting note following the gesture of club captain, Koke against Numancia.

Rojiblancos had defeated Numancia 4-0 on Wednesday, July 27, in their first preseason game, but that was not the highlight of the game for many supporters.

According to Football Espana, the game was notable for an incident just after the hour mark as captain Koke was preparing to take a corner kick when a brave Atletico supporter stepped onto the pitch and asked for a selfie.

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The 30-year-old Spanish midfielder duly obliged and the incident has gone viral ever since, winning the hearts of many supporters around the world.

Atletico Madrid will continue its preseason tour when they take on Manchester United this weekend before playing Cadiz on Thursday, August 4th.

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Meanwhile, La Liga giants, Atletico Madrid have not given up hope on signing Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo this summer.

According to Marca, Atletico Madrid are looking at the possibility of offloading French striker Antoine Griezmann so as to finance the purchase of the Portugal captain.

Griezmann is on loan from Barcelona and is not owned by Atletico Madrid, who would have to find a formula to get rid of the high salary of the Frenchman.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported Atletico Madrid fans have strongly made their feelings clear on the potential signing of Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ronaldo has been heavily linked with the Rojiblancos in recent days as the 37-year-old tries to force a move away from Manchester United this summer.

But a large section of their fans have voiced their displeasure at their club and have started a campaign against his signature.