""I'm not inside Julian Alvarez's head," Simeone began bluntly, as quoted by Mundo Deportivo. He praised the World Cup winner, stating that it was only natural for a player of his calibre to be linked with the elite of Europe. "It's only natural that an extraordinary player would be wanted by Arsenal, PSG and Barcelona. Because he's very good," he added."
"Alvarez was a key weapon for Los Rojiblancos in both of their aggregate wins over Barcelona this season and has shown time and time again to be a big-game player."
"At a time when Barcelona need fresh feet at centre-forward, his profile is indeed one of the most tempting ones on the market, although Atletico Madrid will not make it easy for the Catalans to sign him."
Barcelona is considering replacements for Robert Lewandowski, with Julian Alvarez being a long-admired target. Despite a less impressive goalscoring record this season, Alvarez possesses the quality to excel at the highest level. Barcelona is willing to pay a significant fee for him, and he is reportedly open to the move. Atletico Madrid's manager, Diego Simeone, acknowledged Alvarez's talent and the interest from top clubs, emphasizing the challenge Barcelona may face in securing his transfer, with fees rumored to exceed €100 million.
Read at Barca Universal
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