Álvarez and Haaland, the star reinforcements of Manchester City.
Erling Haaland will play for Manchester City next season. The English club itself confirmed this, after a flurry of rumors, via a post on their social networks. There is an agreement to sign a contract for 5 seasons in exchange for approximately 75 million euros.
theIn this way, Pep Guardiola took one of the jewels of the European market to find the long -awaited UEFA Champions League. the norwegian converted 85 goals in 88 games in three seasons using the Borussia Dortmund shirt and was called one of the future stars in the world of football.
no middle forward Of course, with Gabriel Jesús, Sterling, Foden and even Grealish taking turns in that position, Haaland came to be the benchmark of that area and scorer shining on big dates.
Haaland will join Manchester City for next season. REUTERS/Phil Noble
In this context, at River they had hoped that Julián Álvarez would stay until December to play the rest of the Copa Libertadores, but the illusions quickly disappeared. Guardiola wants to get it for the preseasonwith the idea that he will adapt to the rhythm of European football and add minutes that will help him become an important spare part in the future.
“There is a fundamental and fundamental question: We think he is a player for us. He was moving scandalously and close to the goal he smelled a goal. And the goal is worth a lot of money. He will be with us from the preseason “, Pep said once moving gagamba.
River and Manchester City have a similar idea to football. They are teams with more strikers than fixed references in place and their attacking players are the ones who initiate the pressure on the opposite field. This prompted the Catalan coach to provide a go-ahead for Cordovan’s acquisition and it was a huge advantage that he needed to achieve a faster adaptation to the Premier League.
Since securing the spot as the undisputed starter in the Millionaire, Julián has scored a large number of goals (45 in 110 games) to the point of becoming the second top scorer of the Gallardo Era behind Santos Borré (55 of 149) but he also knows how to delay to pivot and help. His tireless pressure for 90 minutes has also been highlighted in recent seasons. A perfect mold for the elite.
Santos Borré and Álvarez, the top scorers of the Gallardo cycle. EFE / Marcelo Endelli.
Top scorers of the Gallardo Era
- Rafael Santos Borre 55
- JULIAN ALVAREZ 45
- Lucas Alario 41
- Ignacio Scocco 38
- Poor Martinez 35
- Rodrigo Mora 34
- Matias Suarez 33
Sterling, Gabriel Jesús and Mahrez are in their final year of contracts with the City. GettyImages.
In addition to adding two great talents like Haaland and Julián Álvarez, the idea of the Manchester City leaders and Guardiola himself was include young players leading a replacement which, according to English media, could happen at the end of next season.
In June 2023 the contract for Raheem Sterling, Gabriel Jesus, Riyad Mahrez and Ilkay Gundogan, they all face a severe defeat against Real Madrid, and there is a strong rumor that the club may negotiate with them. It also does not eliminate early departure Bernard Silvato sign with the City until 2025.
Source: Clarin