Julián Álvarez champion with Manchester City: how Ederson and Grealish reacted when he invited them to drink fernet

Julián Álvarez has done it again. As in December 2022, when he celebrated winning the World Cup with the Argentina national teamthe 23-year-old striker He was the star of Manchester City’s celebrations. Although, this time, he did particularly.

The team led by Pep Guardiola he became Premier League champion by scoring 88 points (seven more than his guard Arsenal) and, in England, the joy didn’t stop. Despite knowing they were champions before playing against Chelsea on Sunday, the players had to take the field. And, in order not to lose the habit, the Spider was a figure: converted the only goal in the 1-0 victory to complete the party.

Once in the locker room, enjoying their recent win and title conquest, the former River star took center stage: he prepared fernet and tried to make his classmates try it. But not everyone reacted as expected.

A camera captured the moment Julián offered the classic Cordovan drink to the rest of the champions. One of those who dared to try a couple of sips was Briton Jack Grealish, who didn’t have a good feeling. As soon as he put the glass away, the midfielder didn’t seem to like it: his face was transformed and his expression went viral.

Immediately, while Álvarez waited for everyone’s reactions, the man from Birmingham gave the Brazilian a drink Ederson. The goalkeeper, unlike his partner, was comfortable with him: he gave him a “White background” and provoked the complicit laugh of the Argentine.

one of the most loved

Julián Álvarez played just 48% of the minutes Manchester City played in the Premier League. Although Enzo Fernández started on the pitch in the duel against Chelsea, the Spider was a replacement for Erling Haaland in most matches.

That statistic didn’t stop him, however, achieve a unique brand: He is the hometown team’s second top scorer this season, with 17 goals. How did you behave as owner? In the 12 games he started in, he scored nine goals.