The foreign match against Valencia (2:0) in the 34th round of La Liga 2025/26 was the anniversary for the Kermanic Atletico Diego Simeone, reports the official website of Madrid.

It appears that the 56-year-old Argentinean has reached the mark of 1000 matches in his coaching career. As a specialist, Simeone made his debut in 2006 with Racing Avellaneda (14 matches in total).

Before being named head coach of the Rojiblancos in 2011, Diego also worked with Estudiantes La Plata (61), River Plate (45), San Lorenzo (47), Catania (18) and Racing again (20). Atletico de Argentine has already played 795 matches.

Simeone's team totaled 563 wins, 225 draws and 212 defeats (goal difference - 1641:895). Estudiantes na choli s Diego won Torneo Apertura 2006, and River Plate won Torneo Clausura 2008.

The specialist from Madrid became champions of Spain in the 2013/14 and 2020/21 seasons, won the Cup (2012/13) and the Regional Super Cup (2014), and also won the European League (2011/12 and. Simeone's contract with the Rojiblancos is insured until the end of the month 2027.

New Tuesday, May 5th, Atletico are visiting Arsenal after a home draw (1:1) against the first team in the 1/2 finals of the Champions League playoffs 2025/26.