Arsenal's Alvarez hopes rise as Atletico target Jackson

Atletico's move for Jackson could unlock Alvarez's exit to Arsenal.

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What happened. Atletico Madrid are pursuing Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson, which could open the door for Arsenal to sign Julian Alvarez.

• Jackson has 'said yes' to Atletico, per Marca.
• Chelsea demand £65m for Jackson, prefer sale over loan.
• Atletico have ruled out selling Alvarez to a direct rival.

If Atletico land Jackson, Alvarez may be allowed to leave, boosting Arsenal's chances.

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