Wantaway Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez has reportedly spoken to Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta regarding a move to north London.
🚨🇦🇷 David Ornstein: “At the time of reporting, Julián Alvarez is UNLIKELY to join Arsenal.
Atleti have also closed the door on Barça, so that move WILL NOT happen.
Julián has told Arteta that he does NOT want to join Arsenal, but that COULD change in the days ahead.”
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— Atletico Universe (@atletiuniverse) August 29, 2026