Real Madrid's Record Offer for Atlético's Julián Álvarez
Real Madrid’s audacious bid for Atlético striker Julián Álvarez, capped by a €500 million release clause, could reshape the city rivalry and La Liga’s power balance.
Real Madrid has reportedly tabled a record‑breaking offer for Atlético Madrid’s star striker Julián Álvarez, a move that would send shockwaves through the capital’s football scene. The Argentine World Cup winner, who netted 20 goals in 49 appearances last season, is locked into a contract that runs until summer 2030 and carries a €500 million release clause – a figure that makes any transfer headline‑grabbing. Álvarez’s form has attracted interest from as well, but Real’s bid would be the first direct challenge to their cross‑city rival for the player.
