Atlético de Madrid responded this Wednesday to Florentino Pérez, president of Real Madrid, regarding his references to the rojiblanco club, with a message on their social media using the definition of “obsession, mental disturbance caused by a fixed idea,” as published on their ‘X’ account.
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“What’s wrong with Atlético de Madrid? Why don’t they go after Atleti?”.
“The journalists who want to take away Madrid’s prestige I suppose must be from Atleti”.
“Atleti, Atleti, Atleti”.
𝐎𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, definition according to @RAEInforma: Mental disturbance…
— Atlético de Madrid (@Atleti) May 13, 2026
In their message, the rojiblanco entity refers to some words from Florentino Pérez during his press conference the previous day: “What’s wrong with Atlético de Madrid? Why don’t they go after Atleti?”. “The journalists who want to take away Madrid’s prestige I suppose must be from Atleti”. “Atleti, Atleti, Atleti. Obsession, definition according to the RAE (Royal Spanish Academy): Mental disturbance caused by a fixed idea,” adds the rojiblanco club.
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Later, in another message, Atlético de Madrid, with an image bearing the phrase ‘Attention, machinery temporarily out of service’, added: “Sorry for the inconvenience, adjustments are being made to the system. The usual service will surely resume as soon as possible.” Recently, Atlético de Madrid has used these ironic messages through their official ’X’ account before and after some derbies against Real Madrid.
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