Atletico Madrid Rejects Barcelona's €100m Bid for Julian Alvarez After Player Agrees Personal Terms with Catalans
The Argentine striker has reached agreement on personal terms with the Catalan club while Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo issued a hands-off warning. Barcelona submitted a $116 million bid via email, with the potential transfer value estimated at €120-125 million.
ForbesJulian Alvarez has agreed personal terms with FC Barcelona on a five-year contract, according to reports from Argentina cited by Mundo Deportivo. 5 million). Atletico Madrid paid $110 million for the player in 2024.
FC Barcelona launched a bid of $116 million (€100 million) for Alvarez, which Mundo Deportivo confirmed was submitted via email. On Monday, Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo issued a hands-off warning to FC Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. “Julian Alvarez is an Atletico Madrid player, not just for this past season, but for many others,” Cerezo said, pointing to Alvarez’s contract that runs until 2030.
Alvarez is currently in Kansas helping Argentina prepare for the North America-held tournament. Argentina will play a friendly against Honduras on June 6 before another match versus Iceland on June 9. Forbes reported the developments on June 02, 2026.
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