Arsenal have reportedly held talks with the player over an ambitious move for Atletico Madrid striker Juli\u00e1n Alvarez.<\/strong><\/p>\n Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above apple<\/u><\/span> & Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n The Argentina international has been in great form this season, scoring 19 goals and providing nine assists in all competitions for Diego Simeone’s side.<\/p>\n It now appears that the Gunners are seriously considering the possibility of signing Alvarez, with Ben Jacobs reporting that they have held interviews with the player and those around him.<\/p>\n While Jacobs talks about Arsenal’s interest in Alvarez, Simeone is also quoted as confirming his interest in the star player, which he described as “extraordinary”, so watch below…<\/p>\n Alvarez would be a dream signing for Arsenal, giving them a much-needed upgrade ahead of next season.<\/p>\n A complete striker, Alvarez has excellent shooting technique and is a threat both inside and outside the box, as well as being creative.<\/p>\n The 26-year-old has already proven he can thrive in the Premier League as a Manchester City international, so a return to English football shouldn’t be too big of an adjustment.<\/p>\n Overall, the Transfer Fit rating system gives Alvarez an 18\/25 rating, something the North London giants should consider.<\/p>\n Want more catchoffside coverage? Add us <\/i><\/b>Google recommended sources<\/span><\/i><\/b> Add trusted news to your favorites list<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n Alvarez probably loses points for being expensive and he’s not even the youngest, but he performed very well overall and gave the AFC a clear upgrade in an area that had been a problem for them all season.<\/p>\n It will definitely be interesting to see how Alvarez performs against Mikel Arteta’s Atletico in this week’s Champions League semi-final.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Julian Alvarez celebrates an Atl\u00e9tico Madrid goal (Photo by Fran Santiago\/Getty Images) Arsenal have reportedly held talks with the player over an ambitious move for Atletico Madrid striker Juli\u00e1n Alvarez. Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above apple & Google play The Argentina international […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[40],"class_list":{"0":"post-46464","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Signing Julian Alvarez is exactly what Arsenal need<\/h2>\n
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