On this special "bonus" edition of That Atleti Podcast, Jeremy Beren chats with ESPN broadcaster Mark Donaldson about his experiences calling Atlético Madrid matches for more than 15 years, and how he views the current Atlético side as a crucial point of the season begins.

Topics include:

• Mark's first Atleti match
• Alexander Sørloth's performance against Espanyol at the weekend
• Julián Alvarez's future
• Is it time for Cholo Simeone to step down?
• Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday night

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