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Athletic Bilbao vs. Atlético Madrid: Julián Álvarez starts on the bench

From Clarín · () Spanish

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  • Julián Álvarez returns to Atlético Madrid’s squad for the visit to Athletic Club after missing the previous match against Sevilla because of an indisposition.
  • The Argentina striker starts on the bench as Diego Simeone’s team seeks to build on its 3-1 win at Sevilla.

Julián Álvarez is back in Atlético Madrid’s squad after his proposed move to Barcelona fell through and the transfer window closed. The Argentina striker will begin Saturday’s match against Athletic Club on the bench at San Mamés.

Álvarez missed Atlético’s last game against Sevilla because of an indisposition. He now has an opportunity to return to action in a demanding fixture.

Diego Simeone’s side is looking to confirm its recovery after beating Sevilla 3-1 at the Sánchez-Pizjuán. The match begins at 11:15 a.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN 2 and Disney+.

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