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Atletico Madrid join race to sign Real Betis wonderkid Dani Ceballos

Mourinho has been dealt a blow in his pursuit of another starlet however, with Atleti entering the chase for 18-year-old Ceballos, according to talkSPORT.

The teenage ace has been impressing for Betis in recent times and has attracted interest from the reigning La Liga champions as a result.

Ceballos’ current club will offer him a bumper new deal to convince him to stay though.