Julián Álvarez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester City and the Argentina national team.
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He joined River Plate from Atlético Calchín in 2016, notably participating in the Generation Adidas Cup with the club’s youth teams.
Álvarez appeared late on during the second leg of the 2018 Copa Libertadores finals, with River beating rivals Boca Juniors. He scored the first goal of his senior career on 17 March 2019, netting in a 3–0 league win over Independiente.
On January 31, 2022, 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.
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Internationally, Álvarez was selected by the Argentina U20s to train against the senior team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. In December, Álvarez was picked for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship. He received a call-up from Fernando Batista for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in May 2019.
He was named in Argentina’s 26 men’s squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. On 30 November, he scored his first World Cup goal in the last group stage match against Poland.
How old is Julian Alvarez?
Julian Alvarez is 22 years old as of 2022. He was born on January 31, 2000, in Calchín, Argentina.
How tall is Julian Alvarez?
Julian Alvarez stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) tall.
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