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Arsenal agrees to terms with Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 6:00 AM

Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Arsenal agrees to terms with Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez

Summary

Arsenal has reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid over the potential signing of Julian Alvarez. Reports indicate Atletico Madrid is willing to let Alvarez go for €50 million and Viktor Gyokeres, amidst Barcelona's ongoing interest. However, Atletico Madrid president Gil Marin has informed Barcelona that Alvarez is not available for sale, which complicates the situation. As Alvarez continues to focus on his World Cup campaign, the outcome of this transfer negotiation remains uncertain.

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By the Numbers

•Atletico Madrid open to selling Julian Alvarez for €50 million.
•Arsenal has reportedly secured terms with Atletico for Alvarez.
•Barcelona is interested but has been told Alvarez is not for sale.
•Marin personally informed Barcelona about Atletico's stance on Alvarez.
•Alvarez focused on World Cup performance while negotiations unfold.

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6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Atletico Madrid reach shock agreement with Arsenal over Barcelona target – report

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Julian Alvarez’s name has been closely tied to Barcelona all summer, with the Argentine international emerging as the club’s top choice to replace Robert Lewandowski.Barcelona, though, have been u...
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