Atleti CEO claims Álvarez misadvised on Barcelona transfer
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:34 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Miguel Ángel Gil Marín, the chief executive of Atlético Madrid, stated on August 22, 2026, that Julián Álvarez has received poor advice while pursuing a transfer to Barcelona this summer. The comments come as speculation surrounding Álvarez's potential move intensifies, highlighting concerns regarding his decision-making and the advice he has been given. Atlético Madrid's CEO suggested that the player's advisors may not have fully considered the implications of such a move, further complicating the situation.
- •Gil Marín criticized Álvarez's advisors on August 22, 2026.
- •Álvarez is reportedly seeking a transfer to Barcelona this summer.
- •Speculation over the player's future continues to grow.
- 1:25 PMESPN Soccer — Atleti CEO: Álvarez badly advised over Barça move
"Atlético Madrid chief executive Miguel Ángel Gil Marín claimed on Friday that star forward Julián Álvarez has been poorly advised in seeking to push through a move to Barcelona this summer.
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