Atletico parts ways with sporting director

Spanish club Atletico de Madrid reached an agreement with Sporting Director Andrea Berta to terminate his contract, the club said, Report informs.

“This decision marks the end of more than a decade of work defined by impressive sporting result’s and the growth of the organization,” the club’s statement said.

Berta joined Atletico de Madrid in 2013 from Genoa CFC, as he became part of the International Scouting department within the Sports Directorate, before taking the position of technical director of the club.

In 2017, he became the Sporting Director, replacing José Luis Pérez Caminero, thus becoming the head of the professional football department.

During Andrea Berta’s tenure at the club, Atlético de Madrid won the Copa del Rey (2013), two league titles (2013-14 and 2020-21), the Spanish Super Cup (2014), the UEFA Europa League (2017-18) and the UEFA Super Cup (2018).

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