Atlético Madrid chief government Miguel Ángel Gil believes Julián Álvarez has been given “inadequate recommendation” because the finish of the season and expects the participant to stay on the membership.
Alvarez questioned his future in a post-match interview on the World Cup, claiming he needed to go away Atlético to “understand a dream”.
Since then, he has been closely linked with a transfer to Barcelona, with Premier League champions Arsenal additionally stated to be concerned with signing him.
Atlético have beforehand rejected a €150m supply from Actual Madrid, insisting they aren’t on the market.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has repeatedly stated the Blaugrana aspect’s supply stays legitimate, however Hill seems to really feel Alvarez’s advisers have manufactured the state of affairs.
“Julian hasn’t had good recommendation because the finish of the season. In a manner, that makes me consider that his performances and perspective will proceed to be precisely the identical as earlier than: an excellent participant, a superb human being and a real skilled,” Gill informed the membership’s media channels.
“The reality is, we all know Julian. We have labored with him over the previous two seasons and now we have no doubts about his character or professionalism.
“I believe it is going to be very simple for the gamers and the followers. All of it will depend on the perspective of the gamers and naturally their efficiency.”
“Atlético Madrid, in any case, is aware of precisely what they need. They need gamers who’re dedicated and who carry out on the pitch.”
“That is why I consider that the dream of each Atlético Madrid fan, together with myself, is to see Julien rating objectives for Atlético Madrid and win trophies with Atlético Madrid.
“And I actually consider that is precisely what is going on to occur.”
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Since Alvarez made his Atlético debut in August 2024, he has scored probably the most objectives (49) and photographs (238) of any participant on the membership, in addition to tied for probably the most assists (17).
Within the 2025-26 season, he scored 29 objectives (20 objectives and 9 assists) in 49 video games for Atlético (excluding the Membership World Cup), which is the fifth highest of any participant in La Liga.
Laporta has repeatedly insisted that Alvarez desires to hitch Barcelona and {that a} deal is feasible, however Hill’s place on the Argentina ahead is evident.
“I spoke to Laporta privately. I stated, ‘Please depart him alone. We do not wish to promote Julián Álvarez and we’re not going to promote him. Cease insisting,'” Gil added.
“However he stays on this state of affairs, partly, as a result of he enjoys it. He is flirtatious and loves sustaining relationships with followers and the media.”
