Manchester City to Reassess Julián Álvarez’s Role Post-Copa America

Published 2024-07-14 08:28 by Austin Ivy
Manchester City football news

Manchester City are set to engage in further discussions with Julián Álvarez’s representatives following the conclusion of the Copa America. The Argentine forward, who has expressed a desire for increased playing time, remains a key figure in City’s plans, with the club adamant about retaining him and not entertaining any transfer offers.

Interest from PSG

Paris Saint-Germain are among the clubs showing interest in Álvarez. Despite this, Manchester City have consistently maintained their stance on keeping the 24-year-old, who joined the club from River Plate. The Premier League champions have not set a price tag for the player, underscoring their commitment to his future at the Etihad Stadium.

Álvarez’s Recent Statements

In recent months, Álvarez has addressed various transfer rumours. On 10 June 2024, he spoke about the ongoing speculations surrounding his future, reiterating his focus on his current club. Earlier, on 25 December 2023, he expressed contentment with his situation at Manchester City, despite the circulating rumours.

Atlético Madrid’s Position

Previously, Atlético Madrid were linked with a potential move for Álvarez. However, on 8 June 2024, it was reported that the Spanish club decided not to pursue the Argentine forward, leaving PSG as one of the primary interested parties.

Álvarez’s Playing Style and Career

Julián Álvarez, known for his versatility and attacking prowess, has been a valuable asset for Manchester City since his arrival. His ability to play across the forward line and his keen eye for goal have made him a sought-after player in European football.

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