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Alvaro Cortes focused on Barcelona amid transfer interest

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 12:50 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Alvaro Cortes focused on Barcelona amid transfer interest
Summary

Alvaro Cortes is dedicated to developing at Barcelona despite interest from various clubs across Spain and Europe. Close contacts indicate he remains committed to his growth with the team. Barcelona's head coach, Hansi Flick, plans to evaluate Cortes during pre-season as he aims to secure his place in the first team. Although there is strong competition in central defense, Cortes believes patience is essential for his breakthrough. A loan move has not been ruled out if first-team opportunities are limited next season.

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  • •Cortes has attracted inquiries from several La Liga and European clubs.
  • •Barcelona included Cortes in their pre-season squad starting July 13.
  • •Flick wants to assess Cortes closely before deciding on his future.
  • •Competition for defensive positions at Barcelona is intense.
  • •A loan move may be considered if first-team chances are limited.
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  • 12:50 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona defensive talent focused on staying at club despite growing interest
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Alvaro Cortes has attracted increasing interest from clubs across Spain and Europe, but the young defender remains fully committed to continuing his development at Barcelona, repors Mundo Deportivo.Se...

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