Julián Alvarez

Julián Alvarez is an Argentine footballer, born on 31 January 2000 in Calchín, Argentina. Alvarez plays as a forward for Atlético Madrid. Alvarez has scored 157 goals in 403 games for club and country and has won 16 trophies, including the World Cup, 2 Champions League / Libertadores titles and 3 league titles.

Alvarez's career stats

Goals per game: 0.39.

Alvarez's trophies and awards

• Trophies with club and country: 16
• League titles: 3
• Domestic cups: 3
• Champions League / Libertadores: 2
• Other international club trophies: 2
• World Cup: 1
• Trophies with Argentina: 4
• Individual awards: 7

River Plate

• Argentine Primera División: 1 (2021)
• Copa Argentina: 1 (2018–19)
• Supercopa Argentina: 1 (2019)
• Trofeo de Campeones: 1 (2021)
• Copa Libertadores: 1 (2018)

Manchester City

• Premier League: 2 (2022–23, 2023–24)
• FA Cup: 1 (2022–23)
• UEFA Champions League: 1 (2022–23)
• UEFA Super Cup: 1 (2023)
• FIFA Club World Cup: 1 (2023)

Argentina U23

• CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament: 1 (2020)

Argentina

• FIFA World Cup: 1 (2022)
• Copa América: 2 (2021, 2024)
• Finalissima: 1 (2022)

Individual

• South American Youth Championship Team of the Tournament: 1 (2019)
• Argentine Primera División Top Scorer: 1 (2021)
• South American Footballer of the Year: 1 (2021)
• IFFHS Men's CONMEBOL Team: 3 (2021, 2022, 2025)
• La Liga Team of the Season: 1 (2024–25)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2018–2022: River Plate, 57 games, 23 goals
2. 2022–2024: Manchester City, 67 games, 20 goals
3. 2022: River Plate (loan), 17 games, 11 goals
4. 2024–: Atlético Madrid, 73 games, 26 goals

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Club stats as of 31 October 2026.