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Julian Alvarez Officially Joins Atletico Madrid From Man City
Julian Alvarez has officially joined Atletico Madrid, departing from the English Premier League side, Manchester City.
This announcement was made via a post on the club’s X account on Monday.
This transfer represents a significant acquisition for the La Liga team, as they welcome a versatile and dynamic forward in Álvarez.
During his tenure at Manchester City, he made notable contributions, and he now aims to establish himself in Spain with Atlético.
Born on January 31, 2000, in Calchín, Argentina, Alvarez is recognized for his technical prowess and goal-scoring capabilities.
He joined Manchester City in January 2022, where he successfully adapted to the team despite facing intense competition for playing time. Álvarez is now set to advance his career in Madrid under the guidance of Diego Simeone in La Liga.
Naija News reports that Atletico Madrid fans are eagerly anticipating the arrival of “La Araña” (The Spider) at his new club.
David De Gea Reveals Why He Couldn’t Get New Club For Months After Leaving Man United
In other news, Fiorentina’s new goalkeeper, David De Gea, has revealed the reason behind his prolonged search for a new club after leaving Premier League club, Manchester United in the summer of 2023.
David De Gea left Manchester United following the expiration of his contract and a prolonged contract extension talks.
Despite being linked with multiple clubs during the past year, the Spanish goalkeeper only returned to football this month by signing a one-year contract with Fiorentina.
De Gea blamed his deep emotional connection with Manchester United for his inability to get a new club speedily.
“Man United is a top, top club, and my heart will always be there,” David de Gea told reporters.
“I never thought about retiring, it was just difficult to find motivation for a new chapter after 12 years at a top club like Man United.
“I finally felt that at Fiorentina.”