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J. Álvarez
PLAYER DOSSIER · ARGENTINASTATUS: KEY MANWC 2026

J. Álvarez

WorkhorseForward · Atletico Madrid
9
Caps
2
Int'l goals
26
Years
NATION · ARG Argentina
26
Age
FW
Position
9
Caps
2
Int'l goals
Atletico Madrid
Club
UEFA Champions League
League
ARG
National team
// the numbers

By the numbers

Per-season

SeasonClubAppsGAxGxA
25/26All competitionsAtletico Madrid48209
24/25All competitionsAtletico Madrid50256
23/24All competitionsManchester City551911
22/23All competitionsManchester City51164
21/22All competitionsRiver Plate452213
102Club goals
43Club assists
249Club apps
9Caps
Club statistics by season, most recent first. International caps and goals are shown in the vitals.

Latest season, scaled

Goals67Assists56Apps87Minutes84
// the read

The shape of him

A forward is measured in one currency — goals, and the threat of them. The profile below is the positional read; the specifics get filled in as the tournament writes them.

// the equation
movement × finishing × the killer instinct
the channelsthe back shoulderthe edge of the box
// the x-factor

The job

What a forward is for.

Stretch the back line, find the half-yard, and take the chance that decides a knockout tie. Tournaments turn on the players who score when it's tight.
26Years old
ForwardRole
// the cabinet

Honours

international

International

CONMEBOL Copa America
×3
FIFA World Cup
×2
CONMEBOL/UEFA Finalissima
×2
club

Club

Premier League
×3
FA Cup
×2
Super Copa
×2
Copa Argentina
×2
UEFA Super Cup
×2
CONMEBOL Recopa
×2
Community Shield
×2
Trofeo de Campeones
×2
CONMEBOL Libertadores
×2
UEFA Champions League
×2
J.League World Challenge
×2
FIFA Intercontinental Cup
×2
Liga Profesional Argentina
×2
// the closing word
J. Álvarez.Argentina · Forward.The full dossier — season numbers, takes and tape — lands closer to kickoff.
ARGForwardAtletico Madrid