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Crown Prince of Johor visits Atlético at the Calderón

Tunku Ismail Ibni, who is also president of Malaysian club Johor Darul Ta'zim and a close friend of Peter Lim, was invited by Gil Marín to get to know the club and the squad

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El príncipe de Johor, junto a Simeone.
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Royal visit

The Crown Prince of Johor, Tunku Ismail Ibni and his entourage visited the Vicente Calderón stadium this morning. The heir to one of the most important monarchies in Malaysia and a close personal friend of Peter Lim was invited to get to know the club at first hand by Miguel Ángel Gil. The visit was also a way of extending link with Malaysian Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim FC, where His Royal Highness Tunku Ismail Ibni is Presdient. The Prince eatch the team at work in training from the stands.

Diego Simeone in this morning's training session.
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Diego Simeone in this morning's training session.CHEMA DIAZDIARIO AS

Strengthening ties

After personally meeting and chatting to the players and coach Diego SimeoneTunku Ismail Ibni held a meeting with Gil Marín and Atlético directors to discuss a proposed future project concerning a collaboration agreement. The Malaysian expedition took notes on the club's management practices at both institutional and sporting level with a view to implementing measures to at JDT based on the Rojiblanco model.