Atlético Madrid firmly rejects transfer bids for Julián Álvarez
Gil Marín confirms the striker’s future at the club, noting that the position has been communicated directly to the player, his agent, and FC Barcelona’s president.
Atlético Madrid has issued a definitive rejection of transfer interest in striker Julián Álvarez, with club officials confirming that the player will remain at the stadium. Speaking through the club’s official media channels, Gil Marín stated that the institution’s intention is for Álvarez to stay, dismissing any speculation regarding a departure.
Marín addressed reports of a €100 million offer, confirming that the club did not accept the bid. He further clarified that the club’s stance would remain unchanged even if the valuation were significantly higher, stating that offers of €150 million or €200 million would also be refused.
The club’s position was reportedly communicated directly to the relevant parties involved in the potential move. According to Marín, this message was conveyed to Álvarez, his agent, and the president of FC Barcelona, indicating that the Catalan club was the primary party behind the reported interest.
Describing the striker as the "perfect striker" for Atlético Madrid, Marín affirmed that the club is Álvarez’s place in the world. He emphasised that the club wants to continue counting on the player, rejecting the notion that a transfer is imminent or desirable for the institution.
The statement was released via Atlético Madrid’s official channels and subsequently translated into English by artificial intelligence from an original Spanish version. The club’s unified message underscores its commitment to retaining its attacking options amidst reported European interest.
