River Plate midfielder Matias Kranevitter is in Spain to sign for Atletico Madrid.

The Argentine is expected to pen terms later today.

"I've no idea where I will be signing the contract. But what I do know is that I've very happy to be here in Madrid and to have this opportunity. I'm very grateful to be here," he said.

"I don't know yet whether I'll stay or go back to River. The clubs will have to decide that between them. I'm just happy to be here. Tomorrow we'll see what happens."