Gavi expresses desire for Julian Alvarez to join Barcelona this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 7:10 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Barcelona midfielder Gavi has expressed enthusiasm for Julian Alvarez joining the club, amid ongoing speculation about the Argentine striker's future. In an interview, Gavi stated he would love Alvarez to sign with Barcelona, aligning with comments from other teammates like Lamine Yamal. Alvarez has indicated he wishes to leave Atletico Madrid to pursue his dream, although the club maintains he is not for sale unless his €500 million release clause is activated. Additionally, Atletico Madrid has lodged complaints against Barcelona for alleged tampering regarding Alvarez.
- •Gavi welcomes Julian Alvarez to Barcelona if transfer occurs.
- •Lamine Yamal and other teammates support the potential move.
- •Alvarez desires to leave Atletico Madrid for a new opportunity.
- •Atletico Madrid insists Alvarez is not for sale without a release clause activation.
- •The situation has prompted Atletico Madrid to file complaints against Barcelona.
- 7:10 AMYahoo Sports — Gavi backs Julian Alvarez move to Barcelona: ‘I’d love him to be with us’
"Barcelona midfielder Gavi has admitted he would love to see Julian Alvarez join the club, adding his voice to the growing speculation surrounding the Argentine striker’s future.Speaking in an interv...
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