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Julián Álvarez apologises to Atlético Madrid fans for World Cup comments
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Álvarez apologised to Atlético Madrid supporters for controversial comments made during the World Cup, acknowledging the timing and wording were mistakes.
Julián Álvarez has issued a public apology to Atlético Madrid fans for remarks he made during the World Cup. Speaking to Movistar, the forward said: "I wanted to apologize to our fans for my words during the World Cup. They were a mistake. Both the way I said them and the timing." Álvarez acknowledged the supporters' anger, stating he understood why they reacted negatively to his comments.
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UK timesStrong11 reports from 7 outlets. First reported by Diario AS, Sat 22:23. The 9 newest are listed here.
- ESPN
- Fabrizio Romano
- The Athletic
- RMC Sport
- Voetbal International
- Diario AS
- Mundo Deportivo
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- "It was a mistake": Julian Alvarez apologizes to Atlético supporters after summer exit bidRMC Sport
- Atlético have reasons to dreamMundo Deportivo
- Álvarez apologises: 'I would have been angry too as a fan'Voetbal International
4 more reports
- Álvarez apologizes to Atlético fans over bid to join BarcelonaESPN
- Julián Álvarez apologises to Atlético Madrid fansFabrizio Romano
- Julián Álvarez apologises to Atlético Madrid fans for World Cup commentsFabrizio RomanoThis article
- Alvarez apologises to Atlético fans for World Cup remarksMundo Deportivo
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