Barcelona makes final approach for Julián Alvarez this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 10:05 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Barcelona executives are in Madrid for a crucial meeting regarding Julián Alvarez. With the club seeking to replace Robert Lewandowski, Alvarez emerges as their top target. Despite Barcelona's hefty initial offer being rejected by Atlético Madrid, executives believe they can secure Alvarez's transfer. A summit with his agent, Fernando Hidalgo, is expected to take place soon following this boardroom visit.
- •Barcelona officials spotted in Madrid for transfer negotiations.
- •Alvarez identified as priority target to replace Lewandowski.
- •Atlético Madrid remains firm in not selling Alvarez.
- •Barcelona's previous big-money offer was turned down.
- •A meeting with Alvarez's agent is planned.
- 10:05 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona in final Julián Alvarez transfer push
"Several leading members of the boardroom at La Liga champions Barcelona have been spotted in the Spanish capital of Madrid late on Tuesday evening. This, it is understood, comes ahead of an imminent f...
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