Julian Alvarez to discuss exit from Atletico Madrid to join Barcelona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 7:40 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Julian Alvarez is preparing to communicate his desire to leave Atletico Madrid for Barcelona. The Argentine striker returns to training after a holiday and is expected to speak first with coach Diego Simeone, followed by Atletico's management. Alvarez has privately indicated his preference for Barcelona, and this meeting could influence any potential transfer negotiations. Barcelona previously made an offer for Alvarez, which was rejected.
- •Alvarez returns to Atletico Madrid training after a holiday.
- •He will meet with Diego Simeone and club management.
- •The player seeks to move to Barcelona.
- •Barcelona's last offer for Alvarez was rejected.
- •A clear request could open negotiations between the clubs.
- 7:40 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona priority target set to demand exit in key talks with current club
"Julian Alvarez is set to take the next major step in his push to leave Atletico Madrid for Barcelona, with the Argentine striker returning to training on Monday and preparing to make his position clea...
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