Atletico Madrid president frustrated as Arsenal pursues Julian Alvarez
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 9:45 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo expressed frustration over ongoing transfer speculation regarding Julian Alvarez. Despite interest from Arsenal, Real Madrid, and Barcelona, Atletico has rejected all approaches and maintains Alvarez is not available unless his €500 million release clause is activated. Cerezo emphasized the club’s determination to retain Alvarez, who is seen as a crucial player. He noted annoyance at repeated questions about the situation, and confirmed Real Madrid's €150 million offer was declined.
- •Cerezo frustrated with constant rumors about Alvarez's future.
- •Atletico rejected a €150 million offer from Real Madrid.
- •Alvarez's release clause set at €500 million.
- •Arsenal remains interested but faces challenges in negotiations.
- •Cerezo reiterated Alvarez is under contract with Atletico Madrid.
- 9:45 AMYahoo Sports — Atletico president explodes again as Arsenal continues to track Alvarez
"Julian Alvarez’s future at Atletico Madrid continues to attract attention, and the ongoing speculation is reportedly becoming a source of frustration for club president Enrique Cerezo as questions p...
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