<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/football/article/messi-to-miss-fifth-match-for-inter-miami-23373413" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Argentina</strong></a> striker Julian Alvarez joined Atletico Madrid from Manchester City in a deal reportedly worth more than USD 103 million (Rs 864 crore) on Monday, ending his trophy-laden two-year spell at the English champions.</p>
<p>City manager Pep Guardiola said last week that Alvarez told him he wanted to leave for a new challenge.</p>
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<p>Alvarez left Argentine team River Plate in 2022 for 14 million pounds (now USD 17.8 million) and helped City win the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/football/article/epl-2024-25-man-city-faces-tumultuous-season-in-bid-to-retain-status-as-king-of-premier-league-23374727" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Premier League</strong></a> in both seasons he was in England, as well as the Champions League, the FA Cup and the Club World Cup.</p>
<p>In 103 appearances in all competitions, Alvarez scored 36 goals. However, despite being first choice for Argentina, he was behind Erling Haaland in the City pecking order.</p>
<p>City could reportedly get up to 95 million euros (USD 104 million) for the 24-year-old Alvarez. &ldquo;Today I say goodbye to this amazing club, with a lot of emotion. These have been two very special years. During this time, I have grown and learnt a lot,&rdquo; he said.</p>
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