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Mercato: Alvarez skips training again, but Simeone backs him

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Alvarez absent from training for third consecutive day as he seeks summer exit; Simeone backs him publicly.
Summary by MatchPal from the original report at rmcsport.bfmtv.com. Reporting and images belong to the source.
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Atlético MadridRumour
Spanish media reports Atlético could swap Julián Álvarez for Arsenal's Martín Zubimendi in January, with the midfielder struggling for minutes in London.
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UK timesStrong69 reports from 14 outlets. First reported by RMC Sport, 17 Aug. The 9 newest are listed here.
- Fabrizio Romano
- ESPN
- BBC Sport
- Sky Sports
- r/soccer
- The Guardian
- RMC Sport
- The Independent
- The Athletic
- Voetbal International
- Mundo Deportivo
- talkSPORT
- Mirror
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- Álvarez deal ruled outMundo Deportivo
- Barcelona cannot afford a second year without closing the star signingMundo Deportivo
- Royal Decree 1.006 would not sanction Álvarez or BarcelonaMundo Deportivo
- Álvarez trains alone after surprise Premier League offerMundo Deportivo
- 'Barça Team': Julián remains at centre of debate as Barcelona push in the leagueMundo Deportivo
4 more reports
- Mercato: Alvarez skips training again, but Simeone backs himRMC SportThis article
- The only way out for Julián Álvarez to join BarcelonaMundo Deportivo
- Álvarez maintains stance, skips Atlético training for third consecutive dayMundo Deportivo
- Atlético Madrid CEO rules out Julián Álvarez transfer to BarcelonaFabrizio Romano






