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Barcelona plans new bid for Julian Alvarez amid Atletico's resistance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 7:00 AM

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Barcelona plans new bid for Julian Alvarez amid Atletico's resistance

Summary

Barcelona is preparing to make a fresh proposal for Julian Alvarez in the coming weeks. The Argentine striker recently expressed his desire to leave Atletico Madrid, where he has been a key player. Despite Atletico's insistence on a €500 million release clause and their previous refusal to discuss offers, sources indicate that Barcelona remains optimistic about negotiating a deal. The situation has intensified with Alvarez's public statements about seeking a transfer, increasing speculation about his potential move to Barcelona this summer.

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Status Watch

•Julian Alvarez wants to leave Atletico Madrid.
•Barcelona aims to submit a new offer soon.
•Atletico maintains a €500 million release clause.
•Previous offer of €100 million from Barcelona went unanswered.
•Alvarez's public comments have raised transfer expectations.

Latest Updates

7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona expected to return with fresh proposal for 26-year-old La Liga forward in coming weeks

What they're saying

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Barcelona’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez appears to be entering a crucial phase, with the Catalan giants preparing a fresh attempt to sign the Argentine striker following his public admission that he w...
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