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James Rodriguez is welcome at Atletico Madrid - Koke

Atletico Madrid captain Koke has praised James Rodriguez and insisted that the Real Madrid playmaker would be welcomed at the Wanda Metropolitano.

James, 28, is set to leave the Santiago Bernabeu, with Goal having reported that both Atletico and Napoli are keen on signing the Colombia international.

And Koke would seemingly like to see James join Atletico, talking up the former Bayern Munich midfielder's talent and insisting he would be welcomed should he make the switch to join Diego Simeone's side.

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"He is a Madrid player," he told Cadena SER.