Julián Alvarez
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Atlético de Madrid
at Atlético de Madrid
651 days · joined 2024-08-12
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴50+ Caps
Market value
€100.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
19/20
debut season
0.42
goals / match
CA River Plate
top club · 122 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#427
goals rank
#477
assists rank
120
season goals
58
season assists
Among 573 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€100.00m
peak value · 2025
€75.00m
top transfer fee · 24/25
29
best season · 24/25
77 / 18
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2000-01-31 · 6 players total
285Appearances
120Goals
58Assists
15Yellow cards
0Red cards
59Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Julián Alvarez |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Julián Álvarez |
| Date of birth | 2000-01-31 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Calchín, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Italy |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Atlético de Madrid |
| Joined | 2024-08-12 |
| Contract expires | 2030-06-30 |
| Agent | Fernando Hidalgo |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2025
2025 — Atlético de Madrid
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Atlético de Madrid
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2024
Transfer: Man City → Atlético Madrid
24/25 · Transfer · €75.00m
Jul 2024
2024 — Manchester City
2 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Atlético de Madrid
54 matches · 29 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Manchester City
52 matches · 17 G · 13 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: River Plate → Man City
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
2022 — CA River Plate
26 matches · 18 G · 6 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Manchester City
49 matches · 17 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2022
Transfer: Man City → River Plate
21/22 · Loan
Jan 2022
Transfer: River Plate → Man City
21/22 · Transfer · €21.40m
Jul 2021
2021 — CA River Plate
46 matches · 24 G · 15 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — CA River Plate
31 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — CA River Plate
1 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 — CA River Plate
16 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: River Plate II → River Plate
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — CA River Plate
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: River Plate U20 → River Plate II
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2016
Transfer: CA Atalaya → River Plate U20
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €100.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.35/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.35/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Atlético de Madrid
11.4%
Manchester City
24.2%
CA River Plate
64.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 2025 | 25/26 | 60 | 30 | 8 | 600 |
| Manchester City | 3 | 2024 | 23/24 | 103 | 36 | 19 | 1,277 |
| CA River Plate | 6 | 19/20 | 2022 | 122 | 54 | 31 | 3,402 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 37 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 148 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | Manchester City | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 23/24 | Community Shield | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 260 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Manchester City | 36 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 242 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Super Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Manchester City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 156 |
| 22/23 | Community Shield | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Manchester City | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Club World Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| 2022 | Copa Argentina | CA River Plate | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| 2022 | Copa de la Liga - Playoffs | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | CA River Plate | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 2022 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 2022 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA River Plate | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 2021 | Copa de la Liga - Playoffs | CA River Plate | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2021 | Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | CA River Plate | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 854 |
| 2021 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 327 |
| 2021 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA River Plate | 21 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 88 |
| 2021 | Trofeo de Campeones Superliga | CA River Plate | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2020 | Copa Argentina | CA River Plate | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 2020 | Copa Maradona | CA River Plate | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2020 | Copa Maradona | CA River Plate | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 429 |
| 2020 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 2020 | Superliga | CA River Plate | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Club World Cup | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa Argentina | CA River Plate | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| 2019 | Copa Superliga (-19/20) | CA River Plate | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 179 |
| 2019 | Superliga | CA River Plate | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 310 |
| 2018 | Copa Argentina | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Libertadores | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Supercopa Argentina | CA River Plate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | CA Atalaya | River Plate U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | River Plate U20 | River Plate II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | River Plate II | River Plate | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-31 | River Plate | Man City | Transfer | 20000000 | €21.40m |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | Man City | River Plate | Loan | 20000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-07 | River Plate | Man City | Return from loan | 23000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-12 | Man City | Atlético Madrid | Transfer | 90000000 | €75.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Ill | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-06 | 3 | 1 |
Current€100.00m
Peak€100.00m
Low€1.00m
Δ since start+€99.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €90.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €90.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €80.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €90.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €80.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €32.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €23.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53819 | #9 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #52540 | #20 | 9 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11940 | #7 | 16 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3437 | #9 | 48 | 13 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulo Díaz | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabrizio Angileri | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| David Martínez | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruno Zuculini | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Agustín Palavecino | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Nathan Aké | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Erling Haaland | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Walker | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rúben Dias | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Franco Armani | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolás de la Cruz | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Phil Foden | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Milton Casco | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Enzo Fernández | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Ederson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardo Silva | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Manuel Akanji | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Enzo Pérez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA River Plate | 18 | 21 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 17 | 37 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Manchester City | 11 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League | Manchester City | 10 | 36 |
| 2021 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA River Plate | 7 | 21 |
| 2021 | Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | CA River Plate | 6 | 13 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-07-07 | River Plate | Man City | Return from loan | — | €23.00m |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | Man City | River Plate | Loan | — | €20.00m |
Teams faced most often by Julián Alvarez's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 75% |
| Manchester United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 33% |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 67% |
| Chelsea FC | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 80% |
| RB Leipzig | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 50% |
| Bayern München | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 50% |
| Southampton FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50% |
| Sheffield United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100% |
| Burnley FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 100% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 100% |
| Aston Villa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 100% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | First senior goal | |
| 2022 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 24/25 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 54 | 340 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 23/24 | 52 | 558 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 22/23 | 49 | 661 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2022 | 26 | 434 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2021 | 46 | 1,404 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2020 | 31 | 959 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Superliga
38 apps
22 G
10 A
Premier League
67 apps
20 G
11 A
LaLiga
40 apps
18 G
4 A
Champions League
27 apps
15 G
5 A
Libertadores
35 apps
14 G
6 A
Copa Maradona
30 apps
10 G
8 A
Copa del Rey
7 apps
5 G
2 A
FA Cup
11 apps
4 G
3 A
Copa Argentina
8 apps
3 G
2 A
Club World Cup
6 apps
2 G
3 A
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Frequently asked about Julián Alvarez
Who is Julián Alvarez?
Julián Alvarez is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Atlético de Madrid.
How old is Julián Alvarez?
Julián Alvarez is 26 years old. He was born on January 31, 2000 in Calchín.
What position does Julián Alvarez play?
Julián Alvarez plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Julián Alvarez play for?
Julián Alvarez currently plays for Atlético de Madrid.
How many career goals has Julián Alvarez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Julián Alvarez has scored 120 goals in 285 appearances.
What is Julián Alvarez's market value?
Julián Alvarez's most recent reported market value is €100.00m.