10 iconic games to define Diego Simeone’s 10 years at Atletico

What do you think of when you think of Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid?

To so many different people, they are so many different things. Those that love them see a hard-working unit that never gives up and will do anything to win, but those that despise them see a cheating, anti-football cartel.

The answer, as with so many other things, is probably in the middle, Simeone and Atletico a necessary evil in a La Liga so often dominated by the money and fancy flair of Real Madrid and Barcelona.

But one thing undeniably true is that Simeone has forged the club in his image and, after a decade in charge, has made them a true mainstay of European football in a way they had never previously been.

So here are 10 matches that tell the story of Simeone’s 10-year love affair with Atletico; the good, the bad and the downright ugly.

See the full Simeone retrospective here.

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