Lautaro Martinez Backs Julian Alvarez Amid Atletico Madrid Dispute

Argentina international Lautaro Martinez has voiced his support for national teammate Julian Alvarez, who is reportedly facing a challenging situation at his Spanish club, Atletico Madrid. “I spoke with Julian about the situation. I sent him a message and offered him my full support, because beyond competing for the same position in the national team, he is also my friend,” commented the Inter Milan forward.

“The moment he’s going through isn’t easy, but the decision rests with his club president,” Martinez added, as quoted on social media by renowned sports journalist Fabrizio Romano. “I wish him all the best and hope he recovers soon and continues to perform and showcase what he has demonstrated so far, because he is one of the best in the world,” Lautaro Martinez further stated regarding Julian Alvarez.