Atlético Madrid begins pursuit of Tim Lemperle

Hoffenheim's forward has every chance to make the switch to La Liga as early as next summer.

Details: According to renowned and reputable insider and journalist Florian Plettenberg on his X social media page, Atlético Madrid are closely monitoring 23-year-old German striker Tim Lemperle of Hoffenheim.

Lemperle's standout performances have reportedly impressed the Atlético coaching staff, with head coach Diego Simeone listing the forward as one of the club's top transfer targets for the summer window.

Lemperle joined Hoffenheim this summer from Köln as a free agent. Since then, the striker has played 13 matches for the club, scoring 4 goals and providing 1 assist. His current contract with Hoffenheim runs until 2027, and his market value is estimated by Transfermarkt at 8 million euros.

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