Atletico's Cerezo addresses interest in Julian Alvarez from Madrid and Barcelona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo confirmed that Real Madrid's €150m bid for Julian Alvarez has been rejected. Cerezo expressed frustration over the ongoing transfer rumors and mentioned he is unaware of any Barcelona offers, despite reports of a €100m bid. He emphasized the need for interested clubs to meet Alvarez's €500m buyout clause. A report suggests Barcelona may make a €135m offer after the World Cup 2026.
- •Cerezo confirmed Real Madrid's bid for Alvarez was rejected.
- •He is unaware of any bid from Barcelona.
- •Alvarez's contract includes a €500m buyout clause.
- •Barcelona may offer €135m for Alvarez post-World Cup 2026.
- •Cerezo expressed frustration over repeated transfer discussions.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Anyone who wants Julian Alvarez’ – Atletico chief issues challenge to Barcelona & talks Real Madrid’s €150m offer
"The club remain unwavering in their stance on the striker.
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