Julian Alvarez has become a bona fide star in La Liga since joining Atletico Madrid last summer. The Argentine has been ...

However, the club's decision-makers chose to invest 60 million euros in Ferran Torres, resulting in Alvarez signing with Manchester City for just 21 million euros. This contrasting outcome raises ...

Alvarez’s journey to Manchester City underscores his potential; he joined the English club at a cost of €21 million, a mere €1 million less than his release clause, demonstrating that his value was ...

Go back in time and relive the Argentinian maestro's impeccable round-of-16 performance against Uruguay at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.

I was always in the right place, which was key. I can’t remember if I’d dropped deep or he had, but I overheard Enzo Francescoli tell his team-mates, ‘Listen up. Grab hold of him ...

Barcelona passed on the chance to sign Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez for €22 million (£19m/$24m) in 2021, opting to sign Ferran Torres instead.

The Argentine club's secretary, Enzo Francescoli, had asked the Spanish club's leaders to transfer Alvarez. Barcelona instead preferred to pay €60 million for Ferran Torres from Manchester City, ...

Renowned agent Josep Maria Minguella was tipped off about Alvarez by River Plate’s technical secretary, Enzo Francescoli, who urged Barcelona to sign him. Julian Alvarez could have joined Barcelona in ...

8. Enzo Francescoli Nicknamed 'El Príncipe' ('The Prince'), Francescoli was the leading scorer and a key player in River Plate's second Copa Libertadores title charge, and won a total of five ...