With multiple reliable sources reporting that an agreement has been reached with Sporting CP, Atletico have opened formal talks with Morten Hjulmand over personal terms. The midfielder is said to be keen on the move, though full details of the contract are still being worked through. Negotiations are active, and the next 24-48 hours could prove decisive in closing the deal - with optimism growing that he will be a Atletico player before too long. Atletico are still pushing to finalise terms. However, Milan, Real Madrid and Arsenal are still watching closely and may return with offers of their own. Atletico look balanced this season - 1.65 goals scored and 0.88 goals conceded per game. Morten Hjulmand would be expected to bring control and consistency to help push them to another level. Alongside this, Sporting CP are said to be exploring Sergi Altimira Clavell with Atletico likewise connected to Viktor Gyokeres, Alex Grimaldo and Kang In Lee. Need more Atletico transfer rumours? Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for live transfer news and rumours from across the world of football.