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Transfer news·Arsenal·Updated 3h agoRumoured

Arsenal weigh up Julián Álvarez move

Julián Álvarez→Arsenal
11%
Will it happen
25%
Credibility
£206M
Reported fee
15
Reports
PlayerFull profile →
J. Álvarez
Center Forward · Argentina · 26 yrs
76.5
Rating
39
Season
94
Value
This season
29
Apps
8
Goals
4
Assists
ClubAtletico Madrid→LeagueLa Liga→
  • 1 report links J. Álvarez with Arsenal.
  • The reporting is thinly sourced (25% credibility), led by The Mirror, putting the move at roughly 11% to happen.
  • So far the talk is speculative rather than concrete.
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Story log

  1. 23 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
  2. 23 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 15 tracking the story
  3. 23 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
  4. 23 Aug1 new source: FootballTransfers (round-up of Fabrizio Romano updates) — now 14 tracking the story
  5. 23 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 13 tracking the story
  6. 23 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 12 tracking the story
  7. 22 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
  8. 22 Aug2 new sources: BBC Sport, Sky Sports — now 11 tracking the story
  9. 22 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 9 tracking the story
  10. 22 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 8 tracking the story
  11. 21 Aug1 new source: Sky Sports — now 7 tracking the story
  12. 21 Aug1 new source: Sky Sports — now 6 tracking the story
  13. 21 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 5 tracking the story
  14. 20 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 4 tracking the story
  15. 19 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 3 tracking the story
  16. 18 Aug1 new source: The Mirror — now 2 tracking the story

What the reports say

2 of 15 cite concrete progress2 cite a named / official source
  • Fabrizio Romano reported updates saying Julian Álvarez remains a target for Arsenal and that talks/interest are active (move not completed). — FootballTransfers (round-up of Fabrizio Romano updates)
  • Julián Álvarez open to a transfer to Arsenal. — BBC Sport
  • Arsenal have been in frequent contact with Julián Álvarez as they hope to lure him from Atletico Madrid. — Sky Sports
  • Arsenal linked with signing Julian Alvarez before deadline (urge to sign) — Sky Sports
Top-tier performerScout's view · Goal-getting Centre-forward
Full scout report →
7716.7%
Rating
3939.9%
Season
94
Value index
8g 4a
in 29 apps · La Liga
Top 14% centre-forwards · La LigaTop 32% centre-forwards · La Liga

J. Álvarez is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Atletico Madrid, rated 80.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 53rd of 220 on scout potential in the La Liga. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (72.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.57 goal contributions per 90 (0.38 goals, 0.19 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Álvarez.

The fitAt Arsenal (Premier League), his Rating of 77 would rank 11th of 20 in the current squad (squad average 72) — against a reported fee of £206M.
The report at a glance
Arsenal weigh up Julián Álvarez move — Field Insider report card
15 Reports