The Cholistas' blend of grit and craft has included Argentine contributors who embodied the club's fighting spirit. Which was the greatest?
1Sergio AgüeroAtletico Madrid's most prolific Argentine, scoring 101 goals in 234 appearances between 2006 and 2011 before his record-breaking move to Manchester City at age 23.1000pts
2Rodrigo De PaulCombative midfielder signed from Udinese in 2021 who spent four seasons as a key figure in Diego Simeone's midfield before joining Inter Miami.513pts
3Germán BurgosCharismatic Argentine goalkeeper who served as backup at Atletico from 1999 to 2003 and later returned as Diego Simeone's long-serving assistant manager.444pts
4Ángel CorreaVersatile and tenacious forward who has been a loyal servant to Atletico Madrid since 2015, contributing vital goals and assists from multiple attacking positions.444pts
5Diego SimeoneBefore becoming Atletico's legendary manager, Simeone was a tireless midfielder who made 106 appearances for the club across two separate playing spells in the 1990s and 2000s.363pts
6Rubén AyalaLong-haired striker who joined from San Lorenzo in 1973, reached the 1974 European Cup final and scored in the Intercontinental Cup win over Independiente.363pts
7Nahuel MolinaEnergetic attacking right-back who joined from Udinese in 2022 and quickly became a key part of Simeone's system with his relentless overlapping runs.266pts
8Julián ÁlvarezWorld Cup winner who joined Atletico Madrid in 2024 after his time at Manchester City, quickly establishing himself as one of La Liga's most dangerous centre-forwards.266pts
9Maxi RodríguezHard-working winger who spent four and a half seasons at Atlético from 2005, scoring regularly and helping the club back into the Champions League in 2008.266pts
10Giuliano SimeoneThe manager's son, a relentless winger who came through Atlético's reserve side and became a first-team regular from the 2024-25 season.0pts
