Atletico Madrid coach Simeone talks Lacazette, Morata

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has moved quickly to shut down fresh transfer rumours.

Simeone has been linked with a move for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette, who is close friends with Atletico star Antoine Griezmann.

However, the Atleti coach would only say yesterday: "With all due respect, I have only one objective - that is the match against Eibar."

And Simeone also addressed claims he urged Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata to join at Atletico during last week's Champions League defeat.

"No I did not tell him that. I only made a joke when he passed," insisted the Argentine.

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