Barcelona prepares renewed bid for Julián Álvarez amid negotiations

Barcelona is working to revive its efforts to sign Julián Álvarez with a new offer estimated at €130-140 million. This represents an increase from their previous maximum bid of around €120 million, which Atlético Madrid rejected. The proposed figure may include a combination of fixed fees and performance-related bonuses. Atlético Madrid is standing firm with a €500 million release clause and has shown limited willingness to negotiate on this amount. The situation remains complex as Barcelonas's need for Álvarez intensifies with the impending transfer deadline.

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