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Ahead of Chelsea’s Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid, Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has revealed he likes Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez.
Conte hailed Saul as an important player for Atletico Madrid alongside Koke.
“We are talking about two great players,” said Conte.
“Saul is a young player but now he has the right prospect to be a top player.
“Koke has a lot of experience, which is important for this team.
“I know Saul very well and he is a very important player for Atletico. I like him and is a really good midfielder.”