Barcelona eyes Sporting's Suárez as Julián Álvarez alternative

Barcelona are expanding their striker search with Luis Suárez of Sporting, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Colombian forward is now on the Blaugrana's radar as a potential solution from next week onwards, contingent on the final outcome with Julián Álvarez at Atletico Madrid, where the Spanish club continues to reject their offers.

A move to bring Suárez won't be straightforward given Sporting's position, but Barcelona remain alert and attentive in the striker market, weighing up multiple options. This is one to monitor closely in the coming days.