Barcelona Add Sporting CP Striker to Álvarez Shortlist

Barcelona eye Sporting CP's Luis Suárez as Atlético resist Julián Álvarez and Ferran Torres nears exit.

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What happened. Barcelona have added Sporting CP striker Luis Suárez to their shortlist as an alternative to Julián Álvarez, with Atlético Madrid resisting a move for the Argentine.

• Suárez scored 33 goals in all competitions last season for Sporting.
• Barcelona still have a $116 million offer for Álvarez on the table.
• Ferran Torres is set to join PSG for $57.5 million.

Barcelona may move for Suárez next week if they abandon the Álvarez pursuit.

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