Live Football Transfer News and Rumors – Forlan to Inter!

Not long after Samuel Eto’o departure with the club and move to Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala, Inter found a superb replacement. Diego Forlan will join Inter from Atletico Madrid after agreeing terms for a two year deal with Italian club.

The 32 year old Uruguayan striker plays constantly well during the past couple of seasons. He had reached third place with his national team at the World Cup in South Africa last year where he was announced as the best player of the competition. Forlan have also won recently ended Coppa America with Uruguayan team. While playing for Atletico Madrid he took with the club UEFA Europa League trophy in season 2009/2010 and scored 96 goals for the club during the past four years.

On a media conference Forlan said goodbyes to the fans: “It’s difficult to say goodbye after four years here and three years at Villarreal. I am sad to leave Spain. I feel a great affection to the people and I will never forget it. The experience at Atletico has been incredible. We have won many titles but not only that, I’ve met great people at the club. I leave as an Atletico fan. These people will remain in my heart.”

Before joining the Serie A side Inter, Forlan played in Villarreal, Manchester United and Independiente.

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