Xulian Alvares set a record in the Champions League

Julian Alvarez, the forward of Madrid's "Atletico" club, managed to score a goal in the Champions League match against "Brugge" (3:3). This was reported by Zamin.uz.

This news was reported by the euro-football.ru website. The 26-year-old footballer successfully converted a penalty in the 5th minute of the match, opening the score.

According to UEFA data, Alvarez became the fastest player among Argentine footballers to reach 20 goals in the Champions League. He achieved this in just 35 matches.

With this result, Alvarez surpassed the previous record holder Sergio Aguero. Lionel Messi ranks third on this list with 20 goals in 40 matches.

It is known that Julian Alvarez transferred from "Manchester City" to "Atletico" in the summer of 2024. This change marked a new stage in his career.