Sports News of Tuesday, 23 June 2026

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Transfer: I want to leave Atletico Madrid – Julian Alvarez confirms

Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez

Atletico Madrid striker, Julian Alvarez, has confirmed he wants to leave the LaLiga club.

Alvarez was speaking to ESPN, after Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria at the ongoing World Cup.

He said: “I don’t want to hide or act like I don’t want to be clear. I try to be honest.

“I spoke to Atlético people and I think the best for everyone involved is for me to leave.

“I want to fulfill my dream.”

A couple of top European clubs have been linked with a move for Alvarez including Real Madrid, Arsenal and Barcelona.

Atletico have already rejected a €150m bid from Real for the player.