Published Aug 31, 2026, 6:45 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 1 source
Arsenal trying to lure Julián Alvarez after agreeing deals to sell Martinelli and Jesus
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Arsenal are running out of time to persuade Julián Alvarez to join them from Atlético Madrid after agreeing to sell Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus and Fábio Vieira in deals collectively worth more than £70m. Alvarez has his heart set on Barcelona despite Atlético’s insistence they will not sell to their La Liga rivals and returned to training on Sunday after being left out of their squad for the win over Sevilla. Mikel Arteta is understood to have spoken to Alvarez last week in an effort to p