After failing to sign Mbappé this summer, Real Madrid is strongly interested in signing a world champion with Argentina.
- Real Madrid want Julián Álvarez
- The Merengues Backup Plan
- He has scored twice for City this season
WHAT HAPPENED? It is expected that the Merengyes will finally be able to sign Mbappé next season when his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires. However, according to the latest reports, Mbappé could sign a new contract that would allow him to leave PSG in 2024, but would have to pay a transfer fee.
While the Frenchman remains Real Madrid’s priority, the club has also picked up a number of backup options, including Macnehser City striker Julián Álvarez.
THE BIG PICTURE: The 23-year-old has started every match the club has played so far. In four Premier League appearances, Álvarez scored two goals and provided one assist.
IN THREE PHOTOS:
(C) Getty Images(C) Getty imagesGetty
WHAT’S NEXT FOR JULIÁN ÁLVAREZ? The striker will play for Argentina in the 2026 World Cup qualifier against Bolivia on Tuesday.
Source: Goal