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Julián Álvarez Confirms PSG Approach as Barcelona Links Intensify, Says He’ll Decide After Season

He signals a post-season review of his future, leaving interested clubs to weigh a long Atlético deal that reportedly runs to 2030 with a €500 million clause.

Overview

  • Álvarez told France Football and L'Équipe that PSG’s board contacted his agent and showed interest in signing him, but no move followed.
  • He emphasized he is focused on Atlético de Madrid for now and said he will evaluate his options at the end of the season.
  • Media continue to link him to Barcelona as it evaluates successors to Robert Lewandowski, with the player acknowledging the attention from the Catalan club.
  • Reporting in Argentina notes a contract through 2030 and a €500 million release clause, while RÉCORD cites a €75 million Atlético purchase and unconfirmed talk of fees surpassing €100 million, including a rumored Barcelona offer near €200 million.
  • His strong form at Atlético—nine goals in fourteen matches and a regular role alongside Antoine Griezmann—has placed him among LaLiga’s leading scorers and boosted transfer interest.