Atletico’s board rules out Alvarez move to Barca
Atletico Madrid's board of directors backed the club's stance on Argentina forward Julian Alvarez, ruling out talks with Barcelona and saying there was 'zero consideration' of a transfer.
Atletico Madrid's board has firmly rejected the possibility of Julian Alvarez moving to Barcelona and stated there is zero consideration of a transfer to the Catalan club. The Argentine forward, who joined Atletico from Manchester City in 2024, has scored 49 goals and provided 17 assists in 107 appearances. His future at the Spanish champions came into question after Barcelona president Joan Laporta expressed interest in signing him.
Alvarez, who helped Argentina win the 2022 World Cup, has faced criticism from Atletico fans following reports linking him to a move to Barcelona. Atletico de Madrid remains committed to its stance, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the player's dignity over financial considerations.
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