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Agent Quashes Alvarez-to-Barcelona Transfer Rumors Amid Speculation

10/25/2025

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Fernando Hidalgo, the agent of Julian Alvarez (Atlético Madrid forward), dismissed rumors of the forward leaving for Barcelona, calling the reports "fanciful speculation" in an interview with Calciomercato.
The rumors have intensified after Atlético Madrid's inconsistent performance.
Julian Alvarez is seeking a club where he can compete for titles.
Barcelona is reportedly looking for a replacement for Robert Lewandowski, fueling transfer talk around Alvarez.

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Fernando Hidalgo, the agent of Julian Alvarez (Atlético Madrid forward), dismissed rumors of the forward leaving for Barcelona, calling the reports "fanciful speculation" in an interview with Calciomercato.
The rumors have intensified after Atlético Madrid's inconsistent performance.
Julian Alvarez is seeking a club where he can compete for titles.
Barcelona is reportedly looking for a replacement for Robert Lewandowski, fueling transfer talk around Alvarez.