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Julián Álvarez (born 31 January 2000), nicknamed "La Araña" (The Spider), is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester City and the Argentina national team. As a forward, his main position is as a striker but he can also operate as a winger.

Julián Álvarez
Álvarez with River Plate in 2019
Personal information
Full name Julián Álvarez[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 22)
Place of birth Calchín [es], Córdoba, Argentina[2]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[3][4]
Position(s) Forward, winger
Club information
Current team
 Manchester City
Number 19
Youth career
2014–2016 Atlético Calchín
2016–2018 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 River Plate 74 (34)
2022– Manchester City 12 (3)
National team‡
2018–2019 Argentina U20 15 (2)
2019–2020 Argentina U23 9 (2)
2021– Argentina 12 (3)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Argentina
Copa América
Winner2021 Brazil
CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions
Winner2022 England
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:42, 12 November 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2022 (UTC)

Club career



River Plate


Álvarez joined River Plate from Atlético Calchín in 2016, notably participating in the Generation Adidas Cup with the club's youth teams.[5][6][7] Prior to signing for River, Álvarez had trials with Boca Juniors and Real Madrid; scoring twice in five games for the latter in a youth tournament.[6][8][9] He was unable to join Real due to age restrictions.[6] Álvarez was moved into River Plate's senior squad under manager Marcelo Gallardo during the 2018–19 season, with his professional debut arriving on 27 October 2018 during a Primera División fixture with Aldosivi; he was subbed on for Rodrigo Mora with twenty-six minutes remaining of a 1–0 victory.[5][10][11]

Álvarez appeared late on during the second leg of the 2018 Copa Libertadores finals, with River beating rivals Boca Juniors.[5] Álvarez scored the first goal of his senior career on 17 March 2019, netting in a 3–0 league win over Independiente.[5] During the succeeding December, he scored in the 2019 Copa Argentina Final against Central Córdoba as River won 3–0 to secure the trophy In 2020, Álvarez netted five goals in six Copa Libertadores group stage encounters.

On 25 May 2022, Álvarez scored six goals for River Plate in an 8–1 win over Alianza Lima in the Copa Libertadores.[12]


Manchester City


On 31 January 2022, his 22nd birthday, it was confirmed that Álvarez had signed for Premier League champions Manchester City on a five-and-a-half-year contract, but with the player remaining at River Plate on loan until July.[13] He scored on his competitive debut on 30 July, where City lost 1–3 to rivals Liverpool in the Community Shield.[14] On 7 August, Álvarez made his Premier League debut after coming on as a substitute for Erling Haaland in a 2–0 away win over West Ham United.[15] On 31 August, Álvarez scored his first two Premier League goals in a 6–0 win against Nottingham Forest at the Etihad Stadium.[16]


International career


In 2018, Álvarez was selected by the Argentina U20s to train against the senior team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[17][18] In December, Álvarez was picked for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[19] He received a call-up from Fernando Batista for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in May 2019.[20] Four matches and one goal, versus South Africa, arrived for him in Poland.[5] Batista subsequently called Álvarez up for the U23s in the succeeding September, which preceded his selection for the 2020 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament; which Argentina won, with Álvarez scoring once (versus Venezuela) in seven matches.[5][21]

Álvarez made his debut for the Argentina senior team on 3 June 2021, in a World Cup qualifier against Chile. He substituted Ángel Di María in the 62nd minute.[22] On 29 March 2022, he scored his first international goal in a 1–1 draw against Ecuador.[23]


Career statistics



Club


As of match played 12 November 2022[5]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
River Plate 2018–19 Argentine Primera División 5110—1[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]081
2019–20 Argentine Primera División 7031205[lower-alpha 1]1—172
2020 Argentine Primera División 102311111[lower-alpha 1]5—259
2021 Argentine Primera División 3520——10[lower-alpha 1]21[lower-alpha 3]24624
Total 57237231278229636
River Plate (loan) 2022 Argentine Primera División 171111008[lower-alpha 1]6002618
Manchester City 2022–23 Premier League 12300116[lower-alpha 4]21[lower-alpha 5]1207
Career total 8637834241163314261
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  2. Appearance(s) in FIFA Club World Cup
  3. Appearance in Trofeo de Campeones de la Superliga Argentina
  4. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. Appearance in FA Community Shield

International


As of match played 16 November 2022[24]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Argentina 202150
202273
Total123
Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Álvarez goal.
List of international goals scored by Julián Álvarez
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
129 March 2022Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo, Guayaquil, Ecuador Ecuador1–01–12022 FIFA World Cup qualification
227 September 2022Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United States Jamaica1–03–0Friendly
316 November 2022Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates1–05–0Friendly

Honours


River Plate[5]

Argentina U23[5]

Argentina[5]

Individual


References


  1. "Updated squad lists for 2021/22 Premier League". Premier League. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  2. "Julian Alvarez". Club Atlético River Plate. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022.
  3. "Julián Álvarez". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. "Julián Álvarez - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  5. "Argentina - J. Álvarez". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  6. "Julian Alvarez: The ex-Real Madrid kid spearheading River Plate's Libertadores quest". Goal.com. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  7. "Álvarez: Llego al gol por consecuencia del juego". River Plate. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  8. "Se probó en Real Madrid - La historia del pibe al que Gallardo le dio la 9 de River para la Copa Libertadores". Clarín. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  9. "Se probó en Real Madrid, estuvo en el Mundial y el sábado debutaría en River". La Nación. 25 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  10. "Ficha Estadistica de JULIAN ALVAREZ". BDFA. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  11. "Julián Álvarez, el 9 que hizo su debut en River". TyC Sports. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  12. "Future Manchester City Player Julian Alvarez Scores Six Goals for River Plate in 8-1 Win". 26 May 2022.
  13. "City sign Julian Alvarez from River Plate". Manchester City F.C. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  14. Hafez, Shamoon (29 July 2022). "Community Shield: Liverpool 3-1 Man City - Darwin Nunez seals victory". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  15. McNulty, Phil (7 August 2022). "West Ham 0-2 Man City: Erling Haaland scores twice as Man City turn on style". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  16. "Man City 6-0 Nottingham Forest: Erling Haaland scores another hat-trick in easy victory". BBC Sport. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  17. "Es cordobés, hace siete años se fotografió con Messi y hoy entrenan juntos". Mundod Lavoz. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  18. "De 18 años - Julián Alvarez, el pibe argentino que jugó en Real Madrid y hoy es sparring de Lionel Messi". Clarín. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  19. "Convocados para el Sudamericano Sub 20". AFA. 22 December 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  20. "Lista de convocados para el Mundial". AFA. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  21. "La Selección Sub 23 jugará ante Bolivia desde las 19, en el estadio de Banfield". AFA. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  22. "Argentina v Chile game report". ESPN. 3 June 2021.
  23. "How many goals has Julian Alvarez scored for Argentina?". El Futbolero. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  24. "Julián Álvarez". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  25. "Italy 0–3 Argentina: Messi and Di Maria shine in impressive Finalissima win". BBC Sport. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.


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[de] Julián Álvarez (Fußballspieler)

Julián Álvarez (* 31. Januar 2000 in Calchín, Provinz Córdoba) ist ein argentinischer Fußballspieler, der als Flügelspieler und Stürmer bei Manchester City spielt. Er ist seit 2021 auch Nationalspieler Argentiniens.
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[es] Julián Álvarez (futbolista)

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[fr] Julián Álvarez

Julián Álvarez, né le 31 janvier 2000 à Calchín en Argentine, est un footballeur international argentin. Il évolue au poste d'attaquant à Manchester City.

[it] Julián Álvarez

Julián Álvarez (Calchín, 31 gennaio 2000) è un calciatore argentino, attaccante del Manchester City e della nazionale argentina, con cui si è laureato campione del Sud America nel 2021.

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