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Barcelona confirms offer for Julian Alvarez, eyes more signings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 8:20 AM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Barcelona confirms offer for Julian Alvarez, eyes more signings

Summary

Barcelona vice-president Rafael Yuste announced that the club has made an offer for Julian Alvarez, who is currently with Atletico Madrid. Although Yuste did not disclose specific details regarding Alvarez's future, he stated that both clubs maintain a good relationship and emphasized respect in their negotiations. Yuste also mentioned that Barcelona is actively exploring additional signings before the transfer window closes. The club's technical team, including Deco, has been praised for its efforts.

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By the Numbers

•Rafael Yuste confirms Barcelona's bid for Julian Alvarez.
•Atletico Madrid currently insists Alvarez is not for sale.
•Yuste emphasizes respect between Barcelona and Atletico.
•Barcelona aiming to make further signings before deadline.
•The club's technical team is actively working on transfers.

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8:20 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona vice-president reveals Julian Alvarez stance and teases more late signings: ‘There are still a few days left’

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Barcelona vice-president Rafael Yuste has confirmed that the club made an offer for Julian Alvarez, although he refused to provide any further details about the Argentine forward’s future.Speaking t...
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