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Just in – Atletico Madrid superstar looking for a house in Barcelona amid transfer links
TL;DR
Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez is reportedly searching for a house in Barcelona, indicating a potential transfer to FC Barcelona. The 26-year-old is a top target for Barcelona as they prepare for the next season.
Key points
- Julian Alvarez is looking for a house in Barcelona
- He is linked with a potential transfer to FC Barcelona
- Atletico Madrid insists he is not for sale this summer
- Barcelona aims to strengthen their No. 9 position
- Robert Lewandowski is expected to leave
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Just in – Atletico Madrid superstar looking for a house in Barcelona amid transfer links
In a major development, TNT Sports Mexico suggests that Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez may have taken a further step towards a potential transfer to FC Barcelona next season.
The 26-year-old forward is the Catalans’ top target for the summer transfer window as they look to strengthen the No. 9 position, with Robert Lewandowski expected to move on.
Atletico Madrid, for their part, have been firm on their stance that the Argentine international is not for sale this summer.
Alvarez, though, is understood to be keen on making the switch to Barça and the latest development may be a huge hint about a potential transfer.
Julian Alvarez looking for a house in Barcelona
Indeed, as per TNT Sports Mexico journalist Emiliano Raggi, Alvarez has already started looking for a house in the city.
The journalist claims that the World Cup-winning Argentine striker sent his two brothers to Barcelona on Friday to visit several properties.
Q&A
Why is Julian Alvarez looking for a house in Barcelona?
Julian Alvarez is looking for a house in Barcelona as he is linked with a potential transfer to FC Barcelona for the upcoming season.
What is Atletico Madrid's stance on Julian Alvarez's transfer?
Atletico Madrid has stated that Julian Alvarez is not for sale this summer, despite the interest from FC Barcelona.
Who is FC Barcelona's top target for the summer transfer window?
Julian Alvarez is FC Barcelona's top target for the summer transfer window as they seek to strengthen their No. 9 position.
