According to Mundo Deportivo, Obed Vargas has decided to stay at Atlético de Madrid for the 26-27 season. He will remain at the club despite interest from several clubs in Spain and abroad. Valencia was one of the teams monitoring the footballer.

Récord reported that Valencia inquired about Obed Vargas but did not show as much insistence as Sevilla.

Récord reports that Valencia has shown interest in Obed Vargas. While other LaLiga clubs are also interested in the player, the Alaves option is the one that most convinces those around the Mexican.

Atlético de Madrid's 21-year-old Mexican international midfielder, Obed Vargas, is seeking more playing time to continue his development at a European club. Valencia is considered a potential destination, with Sevilla, Alavés, Getafe, and Feyenoord also mentioned as other interested teams. Vargas, who has 9 caps for Mexico, joined Atlético in February 2026 and is under contract until 2030. His current Transfermarkt market value is €10.00m.