What happened. Arsenal remain interested in signing Julian Alvarez, but the player prefers a move to Barcelona and has made that clear since the World Cup.

Mikel Arteta and Andrea Berta are big fans of Alvarez.
Arsenal view him as a marquee signing but have a valuation.
Atletico won't sell for even €200m, above Arsenal's range.

Arsenal's patient strategy continues, but a deal looks unlikely given the fee and player's preference.

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