Atlético Madrid rejects Real Madrid's $173 million bid for Julián Álvarez
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 7:28 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Atlético Madrid has turned down a significant bid from Real Madrid for striker Julián Álvarez, which reportedly amounted to $173.24 million. Real Madrid announced the offer, stating it was made after a Board of Directors meeting. Atlético responded via social media, humorously mocking Real Madrid and reaffirming their stance regarding Álvarez's release clause. This incident follows a series of exchanges between Atlético and other La Liga clubs regarding player transfers, highlighting the ongoing tensions and rivalries within Spanish football.
- •Atlético Madrid rejects Real Madrid's bid for Julián Álvarez.
- •Real Madrid's offer was worth $173.24 million.
- •Atlético responded with humor on social media.
- •The bid escalates tensions between the two La Liga rivals.
- •Álvarez scored 20 goals in 49 games last season.
- 7:28 PMYahoo Sports — Julián Álvarez battle takes bizarre turn as Atlético Madrid rebuff Real Madrid’s $173 million offer
"Atlético Madrid has once again taken to social media to go after a La Liga rival interested in acquiring star striker Julián Álvarez's services this summer, mocking Los Blancos just as they recently did with Barcelona
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