Atletico swoops for Juanito

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07/02/2009 - Madrid, Spain (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Atletico Madrid has completed the signing of central defender Juanito from relegated Real Betis.

The 32-year-old Spain international stopper has been with the Seville-based club for more than a decade, with his only other senior experience coming during a season-long loan spell with Recreativo Huelva.

Juanito has signed a two-year contract at the Vicente Calderon after his deal with Betis ran out.

A statement on the club's official website confirmed: "Juanito has signed for Atletico Madrid for the next two seasons after leaving Real Betis on a free transfer.

"The central defender has spent almost his entire career playing for Betis, where he was the captain of the first team."

(Courtesy of sportbox.tv)

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