Manchester City News
By James Thompson
Published on 2024-08-09 15:30:00
Julian Alvarez is set to leave Manchester City for Atletico Madrid in a deal worth €95m (£81m), a significant profit for City who signed him for £14m in 2022. Alvarez has had a successful stint at City, scoring 36 goals and providing 18 assists in 103 appearances. Fabrizio Romano reported that Diego Simeone played a significant role in luring Alvarez to Atletico, with the player set to take a private flight for medical tests and signing a five-year deal.
Simeone’s direct contact with Alvarez highlights Atletico’s eagerness to have the versatile attacker in their squad. Despite losing a talented player, City will benefit from the profit made on Alvarez’s transfer. Based on his performance at City, it is expected that Alvarez will become a star player for Simeone and Atletico Madrid.
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