Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationMetro FootballUnverified source· 21 Aug 2026
Atletico CEO Hits Out at Alvarez Advisors Over Arsenal Link
Atletico Madrid's CEO claims Julian Alvarez has been badly advised amid Arsenal's transfer approach.


J. Álvarez
player
Player
Julian Alvarez
Current club
Atletico Madrid
Linked club
Arsenal
What happened. Atletico Madrid's CEO said Julian Alvarez has been badly advised after Arsenal made a transfer approach for the striker.
- CEO's comments suggest frustration with Alvarez's camp.
- Arsenal's approach has stirred tension at Atletico.
“Julian Alvarez has been badly advised”
— Atletico Madrid CEO
The situation could escalate if Arsenal formalize their interest in Alvarez.
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