Julián Alvarez, the crack that came out of the “zopo” and that in the River is starting to miss

Marcelo Gallardo was concerned about the drought in. Ang dolls He asked the young striker to kick off the penalty against Atlético Tucumán to add confidence. They did not listen to him and Enzo Fernández was the executor. What the coach wants is for gagamba will be friends with the goal. And the reunion was powerful: in Junín, Cordovan scored a has trick and he is the great figure.

Alvarez he has a month and a half not converting goals with a red band on his chest, where he played 7 games (he lost against Banfield and Talleres). The last cry was on March 13, against Gimnasia at Monumental and a penalty. The drought lasted 663 minutes.

“This is the fourth time I’ve picked up the ball: three times I’ve made a three and a four. Goals serve to help the team and continue building confidence,” the 22-year-old striker explained. And he added: “The goal I like the most is the second, it’s a good collective play with a great center from Milton.”

“We felt comfortable, we knew the game was going to be difficult, on a difficult field and with physical rivals. I think we were hit at the right moments and then we managed the times”, the analyst American champion with the Argentine National Team.

And he added: “There was a lot of talk about the negative streak and that’s why everyone greeted me. They always supported me and said I would go there. When I held hands with the goalkeeper I told myself put it down because you were still inside zopo“.

Julián has amassed 44 appearances in 110 games at River and perhaps his goal has reached 50. Araña doesn’t have many games left: 3 for the Copa Libertadores and, most importantly, 4 for the League Cup. Then, the European challenge will come when Pep Guardiola welcomes him to Manchester City.

“I’m calm, enjoying the day with my teammates, giving my best, as I always do. It makes me happy to give everything for the group,” she replied. Álvarez, the great striker they have on the River but they are already missing out. him.