The Rojiblancos are preparing to strengthen their squad in the transfer window after a very eventful few weeks in the Spanish capital.
La Roja star Robin Le Normand has joined Real Sociedad and striker Alexander Sorloth has arrived from Villarreal. However, a move for Alvarez remains on the cards, with the Argentina international making it clear he wants to leave Manchester.
Arsenal also in the game
As speculation continues, The Athletic claim that the two clubs are already in talks with a €60m offer expected to arrive at the Etihad Stadium. Speed could be of the essence in securing a deal for the forward, once he returns from the Olympics, but Atletico Madrid are not the only interested party.
According to a new report from the Daily Mirror, Arsenal are also in the running, but the Gunners are expected to sell players to fund a bid for the 24-year-old. For PSG, things don’t look good at all…