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Fresh twist in the future of Julián Álvarez

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The future of Julián Álvarez is once again in the spotlight for Europe's elite clubs. Although the Argentine forward remained at Atlético Madrid, the circumstances surrounding him could shift dramatically as the winter transfer window draws near.

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After making just four appearances and registering a single assist from the start of the season, the 26-year-old attacker gradually reclaimed a regular spot in manager Diego Simeone's plans prior to the international break.

During the summer, the Madrid hierarchy turned down his desire for a move to Barcelona, while the player himself turned away a late approach from Arsenal. Meanwhile, it has recently emerged that the forward is considering changing his agent ahead of his next career moves.

According to reports from TEAMtalk, the situation has undergone a complete shift. The forward is well aware of the complex climate at the club, as well as the fact that the Catalans already have a well-oiled attacking unit, making him ready to take a step back from his initial plans.

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The Argentine is now assessing the possibility of a transfer this winter or by 2027 at the latest, looking with far greater interest at Mikel Arteta's project in London this time around. That route appears to be gathering serious momentum for the striker's future.

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