article_snippet: The 23-year-old, who scored in this month's 1-1 draw at home to Valencia, is also a dead ball specialist and the Spanish champions have netted a host of goals from his corners and free kicks.
article_snippet: Atletico, last season's beaten finalists, have been struggling for goals in recent weeks and have only scored once in Atletico, last season's beaten finalists last four outings in all competitions.
article_snippet: Atletico lost the first leg 1-0 in Germany and have Atletico work cut out at the Vicente Calderon .
article_snippet: Fernando Torres in action during Atletico Madrid's training session in the Spanish capital .
article_snippet: Elimination on Tuesday would almost certainly rob Atletico of Atletico last chance of silverware this term as Atletico are out of the King's Cup and slipped nine points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona after Saturday's 0-0 stalemate at Espanyol.
article_snippet: Forwards Mario Mandzukic, Antoine Griezmann and Fernando Torres have been off colour and Atletico have failed to score in three consecutive away games in La Liga for the first time since Simeone took over at the end of 2011.
highlights_snippet: Atletico Madrid trail Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 after first-leg defeat in Germany .
  
highlights_snippet: Spanish champions host second leg at Vicente Calderon on Tuesday .
  