La Liga Santander Champions Atletico Madrid seek to meet River Plate asking price for emerging talent

Ever since claiming his 2nd La Liga title as Atletico Coach, Diego Simeone has been a busy man, adding new faces to his roster as he seeks to strengthen his squad immensely and keep up with Spanish powerhouses Real Madrid and underperforming side FC Barcelona.

Denzel Kimani 11 Denzel Kimani 11
Nov 11, 2021 - 12:23 Updated: Nov 11, 2021 - 12:23
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La Liga Santander Champions Atletico Madrid seek to meet River Plate asking price for emerging talent
River Plate Forward Julian Alvarez celebrates a goal in a past match. The 21-year old Argentinian hot prospect is being keenly monitored by Spanish Champions Atletico Madrid.

Julian Álvarez is the player on Colchoneros radar as the 21-year old Argentine is one of the key reasons Gallardo’s men are likely to win the Argentine Primera Division.

The young prospect has also has also caught the attention of many, including Italian side ACF Fiorentina and AC Milan as well as Bayer Leverkusen. According to Mundo Deportivo, Atletico are the latest team to express keen interest in Álvarez.