Hansi Flick requests Barcelona to pursue Julian Alvarez transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has urged the club to make a final attempt to sign Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid. Despite Atletico's firm stance on not selling the Argentina international, Alvarez has expressed a desire to join Barcelona after returning from the World Cup. He is expected to meet with Atletico chief Gil Marin next week to discuss his future.
- •Flick asks Barcelona for one last effort to sign Alvarez.
- •Atletico Madrid insists Alvarez is not for sale.
- •Alvarez indicated to Simeone that he wants to transfer to Barcelona.
- •A meeting with Atletico chief Marin is planned for next week.
- •Ferran Torres may leave Barcelona, impacting the strikeforce.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Hansi Flick asks Barcelona for ‘one last push’ to try and sign Julian Alvarez
"The German coach isn’t ready to give up just yet.
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