Barcelona makes final attempt to sign Julián Álvarez from Atlético Madrid
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Barcelona is set to make a last effort to acquire Julián Álvarez from Atlético Madrid. Sporting director Deco recently met with Álvarez's agent in Madrid to discuss a revised offer, expected to exceed €100 million. Álvarez aims to express his desire to leave Atlético professionally, with plans for a meeting at the club. Should negotiations stall, Barcelona has a contingency plan for alternative options already in motion.
- •Barcelona prepares to increase their offer for Julián Álvarez.
- •Deco is coordinating strategy with Álvarez's agent.
- •Álvarez intends to communicate his wishes to Atlético's management.
- •Barcelona has a Plan B in place if negotiations fail.
- •Álvarez seeks to maintain professional relationships during the process.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona’s Plan B “advanced” as club set to make “final attempt” for Julián Álvarez
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