It's all confirmed: Rodrigo Mendoza Martinez Moya has joined Atletico from Elche. The midfielder has penned terms with his new club and completed all registration steps. This deal brings to an end a high-profile pursuit, with Atletico now adding another piece to their evolving squad structure. Atletico have won the race for Rodrigo Mendoza Martinez Moya, who had been tracked by Lazio, Manchester City and Real Madrid earlier this month. Now that every aspect of the deal has been confirmed, the focus turns to preparing him for debut. The move is a clear signal of the club's ambition this season. Atletico look balanced this season - 1.73 goals scored and 0.77 goals conceded per game. Rodrigo Mendoza Martinez Moya would be expected to bring control and consistency to help push them to another level. Alongside this, Elche are said to be exploring Buba Sangare with Atletico likewise connected to Zavier Gozo, Obed Vargas and Gabriel Veiga. Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom and get the latest Atletico transfer news and rumours direct to your feed.