Barcelona prepares improved bid for Julian Alvarez amid transfer request

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Barcelona prepares improved bid for Julian Alvarez amid transfer request
Summary

Julian Alvarez of Atletico de Madrid has expressed a desire to leave the club to pursue his dreams, potentially paving the way for a transfer to Barcelona. The Spanish club has reportedly lodged an initial bid of €100 million and is expected to increase this offer to around €130 million following Alvarez's clear intentions. Real Madrid had previously made a €150 million offer, but sources indicate that Barcelona will not match that amount as they seek to capitalize on Alvarez's wish to depart. The situation remains dynamic as more negotiations are anticipated.

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  • Julian Alvarez confirms desire to leave Atletico de Madrid.
  • Barcelona's initial bid reportedly stands at €100 million.
  • An improved offer of around €130 million is expected from Barcelona.
  • Real Madrid previously submitted a €150 million offer for Alvarez.
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  • 1:41 PMYahoo SportsHow much should Barcelona offer for Julian Alvarez now Argentina star has asked to leave Atletico?
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