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Real Madrid targets Julián Alvarez amid €150 million transfer speculation

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 5:30 PM

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Real Madrid targets Julián Alvarez amid €150 million transfer speculation

Summary

Real Madrid is reportedly considering a significant move for Julián Alvarez from Atlético Madrid, as they prepare to pursue a major summer transfer. Club president Florentino Pérez previously hinted at plans for a €150 million signing, initially raising speculation about Bayern Munich's Michael Olise. However, new reports indicate that Alvarez has emerged as the primary target, with Real Madrid believed to have made inquiries regarding the Argentinian striker's availability. This potential acquisition could ignite competition with Barcelona, who are also interested in Alvarez this summer.

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By the Numbers

•Real Madrid explores a €150 million move for Julián Alvarez.
•Florentino Pérez first hinted at pursuing a big-name player last week.
•Previous speculation centered around Bayern Munich's Michael Olise.
•Alvarez is also a target for Barcelona this summer.
•Pérez's interest suggests a strategic focus on strengthening the attacking lineup.

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5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Not Olise? New name touted as Real Madrid’s €150 million mystery transfer target

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La Liga giants Real Madrid have early this week been tipped to launch a move for a headline member of the attacking ranks at capital rivals Atlético Madrid.This comes amid claims of Julián Alvarez b...
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