Manchester City’s Julian Alvarez admits the difficulty in adapting to the team with less “time on the ball”


Manchester City’s Julian Alvarez admits the difficulty in adapting to the team with less “time on the ball”

Julian Alvarez

The Argentine striker and Manchester City‘s recent signing Julian Alvarez has accepted the fact that playing in the club is hard and finding the right place is even harder. The player has recently recognized the defensive nature of the top Premier League teams and is finding it hard to score though is not started much.

However, being an understudy to the best striker in Europe right now Erling Haaland can be difficult, as the chances of starting important matches get snubbed and the remaining are dead rubber. “Sometimes it’s hard to get as much time on the ball as you’re used to.” Said the argentine on the lack of playing minutes.

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Pep Guardiola’s understanding with the Argentine has also improved and in the Wednesday fixture against Sevilla where the Norwegian striker wouldn’t be, Julian has got an opportunity that’s a must-grab, and an impactful display shall earn him good chances in the league matches as well.

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Manchester City’s midfielder crisis is about to begin?

Ilkay Gundogan for Manchester City
Ilkay Gundogan for Manchester City

The Manchester City ace midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has reportedly arrived at the immaculate decision for ending his endeavors here at the club after the player’s contract is about to expire after this season in January and multiple reports suggest that the player shall look for other challenges.

The German talisman has been an absolute cracker when it comes to the initial days of Pep Guardiola’s era at the club, performing evidently every season back to back after being bought from the Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund for 20 million. The player has since then been an avid provider of goals.

The news has caught the Cityzens in a situation of worry, that one of the most powerful midfielders shall end his journey with the club. However, there has not been any official confirmation from the German’s side whatsoever and there could still be chances for the player to stay and continue the partnership.

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