Diego Simeone confirms PSG’s interest in Julián Álvarez
Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone has acknowledged that Paris Saint-Germain, along with Arsenal and Barcelona, are interested in forward Julián Álvarez. Simeone praised Álvarez's quality and recognized the natural appeal he holds for top European clubs. The Argentine attacker, signed from Manchester City two seasons ago, remains under contract with Atlético until 2030. He has been a key performer this season, scoring 19 goals and providing nine assists in 47 appearances.
- ▪Diego Simeone confirmed PSG, Arsenal, and Barcelona have shown interest in Julián Álvarez.
- ▪Álvarez is under contract with Atlético Madrid until 2030 despite ongoing transfer speculation.
- ▪The forward has scored 19 goals and registered nine assists in 47 appearances this season.
- ▪Álvarez joined Atlético Madrid from Manchester City two seasons ago.
- ▪Simeone made the comments ahead of Atlético's Champions League semi-final match against Arsenal.
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