Real Madrid proposal for Julián Alvarez sparks response from Atlético Madrid

Real Madrid has made a €150 million proposal to Atlético Madrid for striker Julián Alvarez, as announced on June 9, 2026. The offer has been publicly rejected by Atlético, who clarified their stance via a statement on X, indicating they are not considering any offers for Alvarez. The exchange adds to the intense rivalry between the clubs, especially following recent transfer speculation involving Alvarez and FC Barcelona. Atlético's response included jabs at Real Madrid regarding past player movements from their academy.

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