Julián Alvarez's future uncertain as Arsenal and Atlético enter talks
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 12:50 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Atlético Madrid's Julián Alvarez may be leaving the club as negotiations begin following his public desire to depart. Atlético's management has shifted its stance regarding a sale, though they will not entertain a transfer to Barcelona. Instead, they will discuss terms with Premier League champions Arsenal, despite Alvarez preferring a move to Barcelona. With less than two weeks left in the transfer window, the situation is evolving rapidly.
- •Alvarez has expressed a desire to leave Atlético Madrid.
- •Atlético Madrid will negotiate with Arsenal over Alvarez's transfer.
- •The club refuses to allow Alvarez to join Barcelona.
- •Negotiations come as the transfer window approaches its deadline.
- 7:50 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona have preference; Arsenal have the money – Julian Alvarez faces defining week at Atletico Madrid
- 12:50 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Arsenal could still have a chance at landing Julian Alvarez this summer
- 8:50 PMYahoo Sports — Fresh Julián Alvarez twist: Arsenal, Atlético & Barcelona all on alert
"Barcelona’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez has reached the point where waiting may no longer be an option.With the transfer window moving towards its final days, the Catalans still have not submitted an ...
"Julián Alvarez transfer latest as Arsenal monitor Barcelona battle with Atletico MadridThe situation around Julián Alvarez has become one of the most delicate stories of the market, and for Arsenal ...
"A fresh twist has been noted in the saga surrounding the future of Atlético Madrid star Julián Alvarez on Thursday evening.This comes amid the understanding that the brass at the Metropolitano, all...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 7:50 AMBarcelona have preference; Arsenal have the money – Julian Alvarez faces defining week at Atletico Madrid
Barcelona’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez has reached the point where waiting may no longer be an option.With the transfer window moving towards its final days, the Catalans still have not submitted an ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 12:50 PMReport: Arsenal could still have a chance at landing Julian Alvarez this summer
Julián Alvarez transfer latest as Arsenal monitor Barcelona battle with Atletico MadridThe situation around Julián Alvarez has become one of the most delicate stories of the market, and for Arsenal ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 8:50 PMFresh Julián Alvarez twist: Arsenal, Atlético & Barcelona all on alert
A fresh twist has been noted in the saga surrounding the future of Atlético Madrid star Julián Alvarez on Thursday evening.This comes amid the understanding that the brass at the Metropolitano, all...
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