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Atlético Madrid's Resistance to Selling Alvarés
The article discusses the disagreement between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona over the transfer of Argentinian striker Julián Álvarez. Atlético Madrid refuses to sell him to Barcelona despite the player's desire to transfer and fulfill his dream. The refusal is based on sporting and strategic reasons, including that coach Diego Simeone considers Álvarez a key pillar for achieving titles, and that replacing him would be difficult in a market where player prices are rising. The club also maintains that his release clause is valued at 500 million euros. Additionally, Atlético believes that the player's statements and Barcelona's offer of 100 million euros are part of a plan to lower his market value and impose lesser conditions. The club objects to the secret negotiations and the harassment they claim Barcelona has exerted, which led Atlético to file an official complaint with FIFA and the Spanish Football Federation. The club insists on maintaining the value of his release clause and warns against diminishing the club's value and sporting achievements, as other European teams remain watchful for opportunities in the transfer market before the deadline expires.
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