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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 20187213" data-attributes="member: 158020">Salvio all but confirms Gaitan will join Atletico Madrid <img src="http://images.performgroup.com/di/library/omnisport/d/d0/nicolas-gaitan-cropped_15upy9435ni7h1fg4py37a23nq.jpg?t=-509250596&w=620&h=430" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Benfica winger Eduardo Salvio has all but confirmed that Nicolas Gaitan will join Atletico Madrid. Reports in Spain and Portugal claim Atletico have agreed a fee in the region of €25million for the Argentina international, who admitted he had played his last game for Benfica after the Taca da Liga final. It is also understood in Italy that Gaitan's move will officially go through after Saturday's Champions League final between Atletico and Real Madrid. Salvio fully expects Gaitan to seal a move to the Vicente Calderon and concedes it is a blow for his side to lose one of their top players."I know there's a big possibility for Nico to go to Atletico Madrid," he told ESPN."I'm very happy for him, because we've spent a lot of time together.  "Benfica is losing one of its stars. He's been important in all the years I've been here. He's going to a great club and I wish him all the best."Gaitan made 37 appearances this season as Benfica claimed the Primeira Liga and Taca de Portugal double.</blockquote>

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