Barcelona’s burning desire for the top of the attack is Julián Álvarez, with the Argentine representing the ideal solution for the “Blaugrana,” as the man who will successfully fill Robert Lewandowski’s shoes.
And Alvarez himself is desperate to secure a transfer to Barcelona, but it appears that this won’t happen, with the Madrid club holding firm until the very end. In fact, their stance suggests they have no intention of backing down, regardless of any pressure they may face in the coming days.
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In fact, the Atlético camp emphasizes that there is a 0% chance this transfer will happen, making it clear that this is a matter of pride.
Here is what Atlético Madrid has stated in detail:
“The chance that Julián Álvarez will be sold to Barcelona is 0%. The player is being portrayed as the victim, but the only victims in the Julián saga are US. This is a matter of dignity.”
Atlético Madrid statement to Marca: “There is a 0% chance of selling Julián Álvarez to Barcelona.”
“The player is being portrayed as the victim, but the only victims of the Julián saga are US. This is about dignity.” pic.twitter.com/TFcT0gULyS
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