#1 Atletico Madrid
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Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid have been extremely impressive once again this season and as always Simeone’s team have made themselves extremely solid defensively. Diego Godin has once again been at his best and Atletico Madrid’s defensive record is only set to improve when he is set to return from his short injury lay-off.
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Extremely hardworking and a complete unit, Atletico Madrid are the best defensive team in Europe and Simeone will be hoping that the Rojiblancos go one step forward and win the La Liga this season. Atletico Madrid’s defensive stats so far have been absolutely unbelievable:
Games played – 7
Goals conceded – 2
Minutes/ goal conceded – 315
Most defensive actions – Stefan Savic (10)
The top 10 defensive teams in the top 5 European Leagues paint an interesting picture and if the initial few games are anything to go by, these teams might well surprise quite a few people by the end of the season.
Stats courtesy – Squawka.com
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