Atlético Madrid statement following Joan Laporta’s comments on Julian Alvarez

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has issued a message about the club's pursuit of Julian Alvarez. pic.twitter.com/vC1f9Yihiz

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Atlético Madrid statement following Joan Laporta's comments:

"There is a 0% chance of selling him to Barcelona."

"The player is being portrayed as the victim, but the only victims of the Julián saga are US!"

"It is a campaign has been created based on many… pic.twitter.com/1UK6op2Uxm

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