Julian Álvarez, the Argentine striker who has been in the headlines recently due to his transfer rumors, is reportedly set to join Atletico Madrid on loan from Manchester City.
According to reports, the 25-year-old striker has agreed terms with the Spanish club and will spend next season at Vicente Calderón Stadium. The move comes as a surprise to many, given that Álvarez has been linked with a number of big clubs in recent months, including Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain.
The Argentine international has had a successful stint with Manchester City so far, scoring 11 goals in just 17 appearances for the Premier League side. However,Premier League Updates he has struggled to find regular game-time under Pep Guardiola, and it was reported earlier this month that he could be on the move again.
Atletico Madrid, meanwhile, have been looking for a new forward to replace Antoine Griezmann, who has left the club to join Barcelona. The move would give Álvarez the opportunity to play regularly and make a mark on the pitch once again.
However, the deal is yet to be officially confirmed by either club or the player himself. It remains to be seen whether this move will happen or not, but it seems like it's going to be an exciting one for both players and fans alike.