ATLÉTICO MADRID
Gameiro: Atlético Madrid new boy in immediate injury blow
Los Colchoneros have confirmed that forward Kevin Gameiro has been hit by a muscle injury - just days after moving to the Vicente Calderón.
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![Gameiro entrena con el Atlético.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/OLUO5EZW6FO25KBWST5RVBWA4E.jpg?auth=a286bdc1c8a25c9dd515d41d6b794d9e1a8c9a02a75046a57bb5c12b38cd9a6c&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
New Atlético Madrid signing Kevin Gameiro has suffered a muscle strain just two days after beginning training with Los Rojiblancos.
Frenchman only days into Atleti career
Gameiro completed a 32m-euro switch from Sevilla at the weekend, and Atlético's coaching team had planned to hand him his first run-out in Saturday's friendly with Italians FC Crotone.
![Gameiro was unveiled to the Atlético Madrid fans on Sunday.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/OBNQWZQNPFKQDPVAXZJA6OGKHY.jpg?auth=671229759beb3e756b9a7c6e691ba2b3c1c5edfe33653fe0ebfc6331577115a1&width=360)
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Grade I muscle injury
However, the Madrid-based outfit revealed on Wednesday that the 29-year-old striker has picked up a "grade I injury in the adductor of the left thigh".
Atlético added: "The player has already begun with therapy treatment for his overload and will do alternative training in the next couple of days."