Julián Álvarez returns to Atlético Madrid training after absence
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 2:56 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Julián Álvarez resumed training with Atlético Madrid on Sunday, following a three-session absence last week. The forward's return comes amidst the club's decision not to permit him a transfer to Barcelona. Álvarez's situation had garnered attention during the summer transfer period, but he is now back training with the team ahead of the new season.
- •Álvarez missed three training sessions last week.
- •Atlético Madrid refused a transfer request to Barcelona.
- •He returned to training on August 30.
- 3:50 PMESPN Soccer — Álvarez returns to Atlético Madrid training
"Julián Álvarez returned to training with Atletico Madrid on Sunday after missing three sessions last week, as the club stood fast in its refusal to allow the star forward to join Barcelona.
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