Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez has taken drastic action regarding his off-field representation following a summer defined by transfer uncertainty. The Argentina international has officially split with his long-term agent as he looks to rebuild his relationship with the Spanish giants.
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni deployed an unusual attacking tandem of Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez in Wednesday's 4-0 win over Bolivia. The strike duo demonstrated fluid movement as Argentina navigate the post-Messi era, with Martinez opening the scoring in Cordoba.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed that he has officially buried the hatchet with Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin following a period of intense institutional friction. The relationship between the two Spanish giants soured significantly during the summer transfer window, largely due to the Catalan club's vocal interest in signing striker Julian Alvarez.
After their unsuccessful efforts to sign Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez, sporting director Deco has confirmed that Barcelona looked at another highly decorated striker.
Julian Alvarez is preparing to overhaul his management team following a summer transfer window that failed to deliver a move away from the Metropolitano. The Argentina international remains a primary target for several European heavyweights, and a change in representation could be the catalyst for a future exit.