How much would Arsenal have to pay for Julian Alvarez?
How much would Arsenal have to pay for Julian Alvarez? Arsenal would have to pay over €100m to sign Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid, as Diego Simeone confirms the Gunner’s interest. Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images Julian Alvarez has a €500m release clause but it is expected, if he were to leave this summer, it would more likely be for a deal in the region of €100m, allowing Atletico Madrid to still turn a profit on a player they signed from Manchester City in 2024 for around £64.
4m with add-ons taking it up to £81. 5m. Arsenal ’s interest in Alvarez is long-standing.
They considered a move last year and remain keen on a player who offers precisely the kind of high-level, versatile attacking quality Mikel Arteta values. Ahead of Arsenal’s first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Atletico, Diego Simeone was asked about the interest in his star player. Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images “I am not in Julian Alvarez’s head.
“I just suppose it is normal. He is an extraordinary player. There is interest from Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and other teams.
But it is nothing we are concerned about. ” Asked in March whether he would still be at Atletico next season, Alvarez said: “Maybe yes, maybe no,” adding: “You never know. ” Arteta was also asked about Arsenal’s interest in Alvarez and replied, as you’d expect him to.