Barcelona eye Gyokeres as Alvarez alternative

Barcelona are plotting a shock move for Viktor Gyokeres as they scramble for a new striker.

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What happened. Barcelona are considering a move for Viktor Gyokeres as an alternative to Julian Alvarez, who Atletico Madrid refuse to sell.

• Gyokeres is 28 and a Sweden international.
• Barcelona need a replacement for Ferran Torres, who left for PSG.
• They also lost Robert Lewandowski on a free transfer.

Barcelona plan to explore a deal in the next few hours, with two weeks until deadline day.

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