> “Julián Álvarez is an Atlético de Madrid player, not just because of last season, but for many others,” he told reporters at an event Monday.
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> “We work continuously to bring the best players to our team. And until August, when La Liga starts, there’s still plenty of time to scout, scout, and bring in players.
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> “We’ve had a very good season and we’re really in a position to prepare for the next one. As transfer developments occur, we’ll announce them.”