What is special about Julian Alvarez that makes two European giants crave?

The Argentine striker is constantly updated by the foggy press about the future in the context of Man City and Man United ready to roll out the red carpet to welcome.

What is special about Julian Alvarez that makes two European giants crave?

Young striker Julian Alvarez is causing fever in Europe . Julian Alvarez caught the eye of both Manchester teams, Man City and Man United. The 21-year-old morning star made a strong impression with a brilliant performance with River Plate Club.

According to the foggy press, Man City is willing to spend 20 million pounds to convince River Plate to release people. Few people know that Alvarez tried his hand at Real Madrid’s youth academy when he was 11 years old. Unfortunately, strict regulations have prevented Los Blancos from recruiting young Argentine talent into its academy.

Experts say that Alvarez is enough to replace the space left by his elder Sergio Aguero if he arrives at the Etihad Stadium. After being rejected by Real Madrid, Alvarez matured and gradually promoted in the River Plate shirt.

In the colors of the Argentine club, Alvarez won the Copa Libertadores cup. Last season, Alvarez was one of the top scorers of the Argentine league. The quality of playing football has been shown by the 21-year-old tomorrow star from a very young age.

Alvarez was born in the town of Calchin, in the northern province of Cordoba, Argentina. Local football club Atletico Calchin was the first cradle to nurture Alvarez’s talent. After a trial at Boca Juniors, Alvarez decided to seek a challenge at Real Madrid’s prestigious academy.

” I played in the Real Madrid youth team when I was 11. But the team could only sign when I turned 13. That required my whole family to immigrate to Spain. I chose to do so. chose to return to Cordoba,” Alvarez told Argentine newspaper Clarin.

In 2016, Alvarez joined River Plate youth team and made a big contribution to helping the team win the Adidas Cup for 2 consecutive years. An excellent performance helped him score strong points with first team coach Marcelo Gallardo.

In 2018, Alvarez made his debut for the first team when he was introduced to the field in River Plate’s 1-0 victory over Aldosivi. A few months later, the 21-year-old striker was featured in the Copa Libertadores final between River Plate and Boca Juniors.

In the end, River Plate won the championship when they overcame heavyweights with a score of 5-3. The 21-year-old striker’s career turned to a new page in history when he scored his first goal for the home team in 2019. Alvarez contributed a goal when River Plate defeated Independiente with a bold score of 3-0.

Alvarez promoted rapidly under the guidance of coach Gallardo, who was named Pep Guardiola of South American football. In 2020, Alvarez scored 5 goals in 6 Copa Libertadores cup group stage matches.

Last season, the Argentine striker continued to improve himself. He contributed 18 goals in 21 matches for River Plate. After a series of convincing performances, Alvarez was awarded the Best South American Player award. The award has honored famous names such as Pele, Diego Maradona and Neymar.

With that great potential, Alvarez becomes a hot face in the market at the moment. Man City, Man United will have an uncompromising battle to own the signature of the 21-year-old striker. The remaining decision will be up to Alvarez personally.