L. Galletti transferred to Madrid's "Atletico" © EuroFootball.com

On Friday, the average of Spain announced the acquisition of the Argentine Luciano Galletti from Madrid club.

The 25-year-old Argentine national team striker, who signed a three-year contract, will join in Madrid his compatriot defender Maximiliano Rodriguez, who recently arrived at the club from Barcelona's "Espanyol."

Madrid "Atletico" president Enrique Cerezo called this purchase, which cost 4 million euros, "one of the best summer acquisitions." "This purchase should be attractive to every one of our fans and, personally, I believe it is one of the best summer acquisitions. I wish him the best of luck in his new home - Madrid "Atletico."

Luciano Galletti, who has previously played for "Napoli" and "Parma" clubs, thanked the club for the trust shown and added that "Atletico" has the best fans in Spain.