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Arsenal pursues Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid ahead of transfer window

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 9:05 PM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Arsenal pursues Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid ahead of transfer window

Summary

Arsenal is preparing to make a move for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez, according to journalist Graeme Bailey. After a successful season in which Alvarez scored 20 goals and provided nine assists in 49 matches, Arsenal sees him as a valuable addition to their squad. Alvarez's contract with Atletico runs until 2030, which could complicate Arsenal's efforts to sign him this summer. The Gunners aim to bolster their attack as head coach Mikel Arteta seeks fresh talent for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal is interested in Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid.
•Alvarez scored 20 goals last season in La Liga.
•His contract with Atletico lasts until summer 2030.
•Mikel Arteta aims to strengthen the team's frontline.
•Transfer negotiations are expected to begin this summer.

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9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal Are Willing To Move In For This Atletico Madrid Forward: Should Arteta Snap Him Up?

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In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey revealed that Arsenal are willing to move in for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez. It is understood that the Gunners are ready to launch a move for t...
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