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Atlético Madrid Relies on €500 Million Release Clause to Keep Julián Álvarez

Diego Simeone warns that on-field success is crucial to retaining the Argentina striker

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Alvarez’s agent has sparked speculation about his future.

Overview

  • Top clubs such as Arsenal, Liverpool and Barcelona have been linked with a summer bid for the 25-year-old striker.
  • Atlético Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has publicly vowed to secure Alvarez’s long-term future under his contract through 2030.
  • A hefty €500 million release clause in Alvarez’s deal is intended to deter potential suitors.
  • Diego Simeone has said the Argentina international’s happiness hinges on team success and insisted Atlético must deliver trophies to retain him.
  • Alvarez netted 29 goals and contributed seven assists in his debut season, helping Atlético finish third in La Liga and reach the Copa del Rey semifinals.