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Atletico Madrid confirm blockbuster £82m Julian Alvarez transfer with hilarious Spiderman post after landing Man City striker

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<p>Atletico Madrid have announced the arrival of Alvarez from <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/julian-alvarez-set-to-leave-man-city-club-record--transfer-atletico-madrid-reach-total-agreement/blt71165617262ef265" target="_blank">City in a deal worth £82m (€95m).</a> Diego Simeone's side announced the move with a post on social media referencing <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/the-little-spider-julian-alvarez-explains-nickname-man-city/bltcca424c3629f79a4" target="_blank">Alvarez's 'Little Spider' nickname</a> and penchant for celebrating goals by imitating Spider Man moves. "<span>Sorry, the designers are on vacation," the club posted on X along with the following image.</span></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="es" dir="ltr">Lo sentimos. Los diseñadores están de vacaciones 😬 <a href="https://t.co/8b1W9vwy3x">pic.twitter.com/8b1W9vwy3x</a></p>— Atlético de Madrid (@Atleti) <a href="https://twitter.com/Atleti/status/1823000262576832728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 12, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>The club also issued the following statement: "Atlético de Madrid and Manchester City have reached an agreement for the transfer of Julián Alvarez, who has signed for the club until 2030. The 24-year-old Argentinian, a full international with his country, is a versatile attacker who is quick, skilful and has a great ability to link up with his teammates. He is also capable of operating as a playmaker."</p>

WHAT ATLETICO SAID

<p>Alvarez made 103 appearances in all competitions for Manchester City, scoring 36 goals and and winning six major trophies.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

Atletico Madrid confirm blockbuster £82m Julian Alvarez transfer with hilarious Spiderman post after landing Man City striker | Goal.com

Julian Alvarez has completed his move from Premier League champions Manchester City to La Liga side Atletico Madrid.