Atletico Madrid sit fifth in La Liga after five matches with three wins, one draw, one loss and ten points. The team managed by Diego Simeone, the longest-serving manager in top-flight European football, has conceded eight goals in five competitive matches this season. Simeone defended his rebuilding squad as the club recorded seven departures and five new signings this summer, including striker Jonathan David. Atletico are coming off a convincing 3-0 victory over Real Sociedad on September 13, but Simeone asked supporters for patience ahead of the home match against Osasuna on September 16.
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