Arsenal handed major boost as Euro giants slash asking price for 26-year-old target
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29-second readArsenal have received a significant boost in their pursuit of Julian Alvarez, with the Atletico Madrid forward reportedly available for a reduced transfer fee ahead of the January window.
According to Spanish outlet Sport , Atletico’s valuation of the Argentina international has fallen from €200 million (£169m) to €120 million (£101m) following his disappointing start to the campaign.
The development could open the door for Arsenal to try again to bring the former Manchester City striker back to the Premier League. Setback for Barcelona in Julian Alvarez pursuit Barcelona had previously identified Alvarez as a major target, but their hopes of signing him have hit a setback.
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Arsenal have received a significant boost in their pursuit of Julian Alvarez, with the Atletico Madrid forward reportedly available for a reduced transfer fee ahead of the January window.
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