The electoral race to be the new president of Barcelona is already underway and promises a month full of surprises. On March 15, the members of the Catalan club will go to the polls and the alternatives to Joan Laporta are already taking positions. According to MARCA, one of the names that will be heard a lot in this election is that of Julian Alvarez.
The Atletico Madrid striker, who this season is not at the expected level, could change his tune this summer and at least one of the candidates for the presidential seat has already contacted the player’s entourage to make him their star signing for next season.
Arriving at the election campaign with a player of this level would be a more than important coup, especially considering that with the more than likely departure of Lewandowski, Barcelona needs a partner for Ferran Torres in the forward line that would be left alone in the position.Julian’s situation at Atletico Madrid has become complicated this season. Despite being a starter, he has not managed to find the way to goal easily and has lost some of his form at the club. Atletico paid a fortune for the Manchester City striker and will not make it easy for him to leave, but Barcelona have many sporting arguments to convince the player and that is key in an operation of this style. The key is that in an electoral campaign that is expected to be more than lively, Julian’s name will be very much present.
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