Barcelona Turn to Jonathan David as Julian Alvarez Alternative

Barcelona have reportedly identified a new alternative to Julian Alvarez as they look to bolster their attacking options. With limited financial flexibility, the Catalan club is exploring more affordable options to reinforce their frontline.

According to reports, Barcelona have now set their sights on LOSC Lille striker Jonathan David. The Canadian international has been in impressive form in Ligue 1 and is seen as a more financially viable option compared to Manchester City's Julian Alvarez, who would command a significant transfer fee.

David's contract situation at Lille also makes him an attractive prospect, with the striker potentially available for a reasonable fee as he enters the final stages of his deal. Barcelona are believed to be monitoring the situation closely as they seek to add firepower to their attack.