OFFICIAL: Liverpool Sign Julian Alvarez from Manchester City in Record-Breaking Deal
Liverpool have officially completed the signing of Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez in a stunning €170 million transfer, with an additional €20 million in potential add-ons.
The Argentine striker has penned a five-year contract, making him one of the most expensive signings in Premier League history. *(Source: onthegoal.com.ng)*
This blockbuster transfer highlights Liverpool’s determination to revamp their attack under new manager Arne Slot, and fans are already buzzing with excitement over the arrival of the World Cup-winning forward.
Alvarez’s Fresh Start at Anfield
Since joining Manchester City in 2022, the 24-year-old has established himself as one of Europe’s most promising forwards.
However, with Erling Haaland dominating the starting lineup, Alvarez often found himself playing a secondary role, leading to speculation about his future at the Etihad.
Seeking more opportunities, the Argentine has now made the high-profile switch to Liverpool, where he is expected to be the focal point of the attack.
Liverpool supporters have flooded social media with excitement over the signing, believing Alvarez is the perfect fit for their high-intensity system.
“This is HUGE! Alvarez is a game-changer for us!”*
“Can’t believe we just snatched a gem from City! He’ll thrive at Anfield.”
“Haaland kept him benched—now he’s our star! Let’s go!”
Manchester City’s Reaction
The transfer has sparked mixed reactions among City fans. While some understand Alvarez’s desire for regular starts, others see selling him to a direct rival as a risky decision.
Pep Guardiola has frequently praised Alvarez’s versatility and clutch performances, but Liverpool’s record-breaking offer was ultimately too tempting to reject.
What’s Next?
With Alvarez now a Liverpool player, attention turns to his debut and how he fits into Arne Slot’s tactical plans. Will he be the superstar to lead Liverpool back to Premier League glory?
