👊Case CLOSED: Gil Martín confirms Julián is staying

👊Case CLOSED: Gil Martín confirms Julián is staying Atlético de Madrid CEO Miguel Ángel Gil definitively shut down the rumors surrounding Julián Álvarez’s departure. In statements to Agencia EFE, the executive confirmed that the “Spider” will remain with the red-and-white side for the current season. Institutional backing and a jab at Barcelona The executive stressed that the club will look after the Argentine striker so he can fulfill his full potential, describing him as an indispensable piece in competing against Europe’s elite. He also sent a forceful message to FC Barcelona and aligned media outlets, calling for respect toward the Madrid club’s sporting strategy and values. Untouchable for the coaching staff Atlético’s position remains firm, referring any approach to the player’s release clause. In this way, any transfer to Barcelona or to the Premier League with Arsenal is ruled out, while the player continues training under Diego Simeone. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.