{"id":15347,"date":"2026-06-29T10:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?post_type=news&p=15347"},"modified":"2026-07-16T07:15:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:15:55","slug":"julian-alvarez-stats","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/news\/julian-alvarez-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"Julian Alvarez stats: the serial winner who scores at every level"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some forwards spend a decade chasing a single major trophy. Julian Alvarez had a World Cup and a Champions League winner’s medal before his 23rd birthday. The Julian Alvarez stats<\/strong> tell the story of a two-footed Argentine who scores at every level and seems to win wherever he goes — and at 26 he is now leading the line for the defending champions at the World Cup 2026. For the bigger picture, see our World Cup 2026<\/a> hub.<\/p>\n\n

Julian Alvarez stats: River Plate to Atletico by the numbers<\/h2>\n

From a prolific breakthrough at River Plate to the treble at Manchester City and a record-breaking spell at Atletico Madrid, Alvarez has scored at every level. His career record reads:<\/p>\n

Team<\/th>Apps<\/th>Goals<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
River Plate<\/strong><\/td>96<\/td>54<\/td><\/tr>
Manchester City<\/strong><\/td>103<\/td>36<\/td><\/tr>
Atletico Madrid<\/strong><\/td>106<\/td>49<\/td><\/tr>
Argentina<\/strong><\/td>54<\/td>14<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>

Club figures are all-competition career totals; tallies can vary slightly by provider.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

From sidekick to main man<\/h2>\n

Alvarez is a relentless, two-footed forward who presses, links play and finishes ruthlessly. His 36 goals in 103 games at Manchester City came largely from a supporting role to Erling Haaland, yet at Atletico Madrid he has become the main man, plundering close to 50 goals in two seasons — including a club-record 10 in a single Champions League campaign in 2025-26.<\/p>\n\n

A trophy cabinet built before 25<\/h2>\n

Few players have won as much as quickly. Within the space of a single season in 2022-23, Alvarez won the World Cup with Argentina and then the Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup treble with Manchester City. Add the Copa Libertadores he lifted with River Plate in 2018, two Premier League titles, the Club World Cup, and the Copa America in both 2021 and 2024, and his medal collection is extraordinary for a forward still in his mid-20s.<\/p>\n\n

The £82m move to Madrid<\/h2>\n

Alvarez left River Plate for Manchester City in early 2022 and, after two trophy-laden seasons under Pep Guardiola, joined Atletico Madrid in August 2024, with the total fee for his sale from City rising to around £82m with add-ons. At Atletico he has flourished as a central striker, his goals firing them up the table and deep into Europe.<\/p>\n\n

Julian Alvarez at the World Cup 2026<\/h2>\n

Julian Alvarez has been part of Argentina’s rotation up front as the holders topped their group, used off the bench in the opening two games before starting the final group win over Jordan.<\/p>\n