Barcelona rule out January move for Julian Alvarez

Barcelona have closed the door on a winter swoop for Atletico's Argentine forward, leaving him weighing up his next step.

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What happened. Barcelona have ruled out signing Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid in January. The 24-year-old is waiting to see whether Paris St-Germain or Arsenal bid for him, or whether he stays put.

• Liverpool will not sell Florian Wirtz to Bayern Munich in January.
• Chelsea's top midfield targets are Alex Scott and Adam Wharton.
• Udinese are set to sign David Alaba after his Real Madrid exit.

Alvarez's future could hinge on whether PSG or Arsenal firm up their interest in the coming weeks.

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