Atlético Madrid → Arsenal · Summer 2026
- Rumoured17 Jun
- Talks17 Jun
- Agreement—
- Medical—
- Done—
Catch me up
- 17 Junfirst@TEAMtalk: Arsenal have not given up hope of signing Alvarez but claims of an agreement with Atletico Madrid are denied; a swap deal is possible but Arteta reluctant for Gyokeres to be involved
- 17 JunJoined by @MirrorFootball
- 23 JunAdvancing@TEAMtalk: Arsenal in talks with Atletico Madrid over Julian Alvarez transfer, with swap deal possibility being considered
- 14 JulJoined by @JacobsBen
- 15 JulReached Agreement
- 9 AugDenial@MirrorFootball: Simeone says Atletico Madrid will not sell Julian Alvarez to Arsenal
- 13 AugAdvancing@TEAMtalk: Arsenal maintaining contact with Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez
- 29 AugDenial@TEAMtalk: Julian Alvarez rejected Arsenal
What was actually said
32 posts in 9 claims, grouped by stage and direction.
Denied outright
Denialone reportReported as a live interest
Advancing2 reports, led by @TEAMtalk@TEAMtalk had it first, 4mo agoDenied outright
Denialone reportMentioned, no claim either way
Neutral6 reports, led by @TEAMtalk@MirrorFootball had it first, 5mo ago5 other posts, 1 other source on the same claim
- @TEAMtalk3mo ago ↗
Barcelona are set to make one final push to sign Julian Alvarez 🤑 However, Arsenal are in a strong position to strike 🔴 @GraemeBailey | #AFC https://t.co/UW8lDAH8Ax
- @TEAMtalk3mo ago ↗
🔴⚪️ Julian Alvarez 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘 🔸 Atletico Madrid hand striker three-tier ultimatum 🔸 Barcelona sale will be blocked at all costs 🔸 Arsenal remain in mix - and could get creative to negotiate deal @GraemeBailey | #AFC https://t.co/KqSFEjSeEG #transfers
- @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗
🔴 The Catalan media reveals Barcelona's reaction to Arsenal pushing for Julian Alvarez #afc #fcbarcelona https://t.co/Gc71AwoqOg
- @MirrorFootball5mo ago ↗
NEW: Atletico Madrid are 'refusing' to sell Julian Alvarez to Barcelona, giving Arsenal and PSG priority https://t.co/VyfvA3n2yn https://t.co/9S4bXrNCla
- @MirrorFootball5mo ago ↗
"The way he plays, I just like him" 👀 Thierry Henry has seemingly endorsed Arsenal's move for Julian Alvarez as 'Barcelona prepare a £117m bid' https://t.co/T20o8HMl17 https://t.co/jCDi6qMML2
Reported as being in talks
Advancing9 reports, led by @MirrorFootball@TEAMtalk had it first, 5mo ago8 other posts, 1 other source on the same claim
- @TEAMtalk2mo ago ↗
🔴 EXCLUSIVE: Julian Alvarez's camp have made an intriguing proposal to Arsenal that includes a Barcelona clause @GraemeBailey | #AFC #FCBarcelona https://t.co/1gCZXoj8ks
- @MirrorFootball2mo ago ↗
🆕 Julian Alvarez misses Atletico training AGAIN to open door for Arsenal transfer - but the Gunners face race against time to complete deal | @johncrossmirror https://t.co/lO5ST2IJzV https://t.co/7phXP4OxLi
- @TEAMtalk3mo ago ↗
🇦🇷 Arsenal are maintaing contact with Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez as Barcelona prep a new move 🎯 @GraemeBailey #AFC #FCB https://t.co/cMsQv4dzHL
- @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗
🔥 Arsenal have made significant progress in talks with Julian Alvarez, a report has claimed 🗞️ #AFC https://t.co/vZGKmJ76dK
- @TEAMtalk3mo ago ↗
🔴⚪️🚨 Arsenal are confident they'll strike agreements with Julian Alvarez and with Atletico Madrid for the striker's transfer to north London Full details via @GraemeBailey 👇 https://t.co/dlWaVqw80o
- @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗
🔴 Arsenal get massive Julian Alvarez boost after Andrea Berta gets involved @GraemeBailey | #AFC https://t.co/JmpUfNWBii
- @MirrorFootball3mo ago ↗
Arsenal get two green lights to proceed with Julian Alvarez transfer in record-breaking deal https://t.co/wRCdhZilNf
- @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗
Arsenal still have hope of sealing a dream Julian Alvarez transfer, with talks ongoing 👀 Atletico Madrid could be tempted by a swap deal 😲 @GraemeBailey | #AFC https://t.co/DNayQP6n5D
Reported as agreed
Advancingone reportMentioned, no claim either way
Neutral10 reports, led by @JacobsBen@MirrorFootball had it first, 5mo ago9 other posts, 2 other sources on the same claim
- @JacobsBen4mo ago ↗
Julian Alvarez a dream target for Arsenal. Player will assess options post World Cup with Barcelona still in contact with the player as well.⬇️ https://t.co/1LKwJJkrVw
- @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗
Arsenal will reportedly bid for Morgan Rogers and remain interested in Julian Alvarez. Which deal should they prioritise? 💸 https://t.co/H856UUrz4d
- @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗
😲 Atletico Madrid are considering selling top Arsenal target Julian Alvarez to fund a move for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez, a report has claimed 🗞️ #AFC #CFC https://t.co/nYkV9MJo0O
- @TEAMtalk4mo ago ↗
✅ Arsenal have announced the signing of Christos Tzolis, and Julian Alvarez could be next 🔥 #AFC https://t.co/17zIyc4Oxq
- @TEAMtalk5mo ago ↗
💥🇦🇷 A journalist has explained why Arsenal and PSG could emerge as strong contenders for Julian Alvarez, despite his Barcelona 'dream' #AFC https://t.co/KGcJtcgDE8
- @MirrorFootball5mo ago ↗
Arsenal stance on signing Julian Alvarez after Argentina star drops transfer bombshell ✍️ @RyanTaylorSport https://t.co/9EErRilaDs https://t.co/xSvbuq45MN
- @MirrorFootball4mo ago ↗
🚨🚨🚨 Atletico Madrid fire Arsenal brutal warning over signing Julian Alvarez https://t.co/TvKVwkmobC https://t.co/l5Vq6NLSOq
- @MirrorFootball5mo ago ↗
Arsenal have been told exactly how they can sign Julian Alvarez 👀 https://t.co/2lyi1UJaE4 https://t.co/Q5QrUGGx98
- @TEAMtalk3mo ago ↗
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Arsenal plan to sign Bruno Guimaraes, Julian Alvarez and Vinicius Jr Full details 📎 https://t.co/WOVCo4vGhq
Said to be cooling
Coolingone reportSaid to be cooling
Coolingone reportWhy it read 15% before it settled
Each report is weighted by how often its source has been right.
Probability over time
- −52mo ago@TEAMtalk: Arsenal have not given up hope of signing Alvarez but claims of an agreement with Atletico Madrid are denied; a swap deal is possible but Arteta reluctant for Gyokeres to be involved · @MirrorFootball: Arsenal have been told how they can sign Julian Alvarez · @MirrorFootball: Arsenal moving for Julian Alvarez as Barcelona prepare a £117m bid · @MirrorFootball: Arsenal linked with signing Julian Alvarez following reported transfer comments from the Argentina star · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal could emerge as a strong contender for Julian Alvarez · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal in talks with Atletico Madrid over Julian Alvarez transfer, with swap deal possibility being considered · @MirrorFootball: Atletico Madrid giving Arsenal priority in Julian Alvarez pursuit · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal pursuing Julian Alvarez with involvement of Andrea Berta in negotiations · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal pushing for Julian Alvarez; Barcelona's reaction reported by Catalan media · @JacobsBen: Arsenal are a dream target for Julian Alvarez; player will assess options post World Cup · @JacobsBen: Arsenal target Julian Alvarez; player to assess options after World Cup with Barcelona also in contact · @MirrorFootball: Deal agreed for Julian Alvarez to join Arsenal · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal remain interested in Julian Alvarez · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal are preparing a move for Julian Alvarez · @MirrorFootball: Arsenal linked with Julian Alvarez; Atletico Madrid issues warning over signing · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal have made significant progress in talks with Julian Alvarez · @TEAMtalk: Atletico Madrid considering selling Julian Alvarez to Arsenal to fund a move for Enzo Fernandez · @TEAMtalk: Julian Alvarez could be next to join Arsenal · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal confident of striking agreement with Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez's transfer to north London · @MirrorFootball: Arsenal have received two green lights to proceed with a record-breaking transfer for Julian Alvarez · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal plan to sign Julian Alvarez · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal remain in mix and could get creative to negotiate deal · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal in strong position to sign Julian Alvarez · @MirrorFootball: Simeone says Atletico Madrid will not sell Julian Alvarez to Arsenal · @TEAMtalk: Arsenal maintaining contact with Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez
- +42mo ago@TEAMtalk: Julian Alvarez's camp have made a proposal to Arsenal that includes a Barcelona clause · @TEAMtalk: Julian Alvarez has communicated his decision to Mikel Arteta regarding a potential move to Arsenal · @TEAMtalk: Julian Alvarez rejected Arsenal
- +32mo agono new post: we re-read the reporting