The 33-year-old Dane will leave Spain after playing with Celta Vigo, Valencia and Atlético.
The Spanish midfielder has played at right-back under Simeone, and Marcos Llorente can deputize at the position too. Nahuel Molina was brought in from Udinese this summer to play right-back, and the Argentine will be first-choice this season. Saúl Ñíguez has returned from Chelsea and he can play in the positions Wass can.
Wass came to Atletico from Valencia to replace Kieran Trippier, who departed the Spanish capital for Newcastle United during the January transfer window. He ...
Wass, 33, began his career with Brondby. The Danish international spent the first four years of his career there – save for a brief spell on loan at Fredrikstad – before departing for Benfica in 2011. Wass came to Atletico from Valencia to replace Kieran Trippier, who departed the Spanish capital for Newcastle United during the January transfer window. Atletico have already given the green light to the deal despite Wass only joining back in January.