Monday 4 August 2014

Atletico Madrid's Koke reveals why he turned down Barcelona

Koke

Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke has revealed his reasons for rejecting a move to Barcelona, stating that his desire to keep playing at the Vicente Calderon was too strong for him to leave the Rojiblanocos.
Speaking in an interview with Spanish sports website AS, the 22-year-old said, "The truth is that part of me said it was difficult to say no to Barca, but I wanted to continue at home for many years at Atletico.”
"It wasn’t time to leave. This is my home, where I feel wanted and the club didn’t need to sell. How was I going to leave at the best time for Atletico? It’s not easy to say no to Barca and their int

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