“Julian is a player under contract with Atletico Madrid and he is happy,” Enrique Cerezo told Egyptian broadcaster Win Win when asked about the links to Catalonia. “No one from Barca has officially contacted us about signing him, and that’s all there is to it.”
Diego Simeone has also been vocal in his support of the forward, especially following a recent dip in scoring form. “Seriously? Are you seriously asking me that?” Simeone fired back at reporters questioning the Argentine’s output. “The truth is that Julian Alvarez speaks for himself, because of the name he has, the authority he carries, and the career he’s built, right?”
The admiration for Alvarez extends into the Barcelona dressing room, where potential future teammates…