Atletico Madrid's Alvarez resumes training with Barcelona running out of time to seal deal

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/alvarez-julian/bBHauDIC/"]Alvarez[/a] missed [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/atl-madrid/jaarqpLQ/"]Atletico[/a]'s three group ‌sessions late last week because ‌of what the club described as "an indisposition", ‌before training alone at Majadahonda on ‌Friday afternoon.[/p][p]He was left out of the squad for Saturday's 3-1 win at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sevilla/h8oAv4Ts/"]‌Sevilla[/a], a result that briefly ⁠shifted attention ‌back to the pitch.[/p][p][b]"The plan is crystal ​clear. Julian had a few days where he wasn't feeling ​well. Yesterday he trained and we hope he'll be back in action ⁠quickly and ​be available for the next LaLiga match. I've been speaking to him as normal,"[/b] Mateu Alemany, Atletico's director of ‌men's professional football, told reporters before the Sevilla match.[/p][embed guid="70b0d181-dbe1-4133-a68e-d13cdd011f58" url="https://x.com/Flashscorecom/status/2093655671631724726" social-type="twitter" /][p]The LaLiga transfer window closes on Tuesday and the situation remains tense.[/p][p]Atletico chief executive Miguel Angel Gil Marin accused [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/barcelona/SKbpVP5K/"]Barcelona[/a] of dishonesty last week and said Alvarez would never be sold to them.[/p][p]According ‌to sources close to the situation, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arsenal/hA1Zm19f/"]​Arsenal[/a] are the only viable alternative ‌should the Premier League club make an offer of around €150 million ($174 million).[/p][p]Alvarez said during the World Cup that he "wanted to fulfil his dream" ⁠of playing ⁠for Barcelona.[/p][infobox id="a26dc69f-5d29-48c9-8d0f-786c18f76a2b" /]