Atletico Madrid surprised by claims they encouraged Julian Alvarez to publicly seek Barcelona transfer

Yahoo Sports•Sat, Aug 15, 2026, 06:40 AM•2 min read

Atletico Madrid are said to be surprised by suggestions that the club played any role in encouraging Julian Alvarez to publicly speak about his desire to leave. During the World Cup, the Argentine forw...

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