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Alvarez's Future Up In the Air

ESPN FC

ESPN

Sports, Soccer

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to Julian Alvarez's comments on wanting to be one of the leading figures at Manchester City and question if the Argentine is good enough to lead to line for title contenders. Plus, Mario Melchiot and Nedum Onuoha join the show to argue if Arsenal's signing of Riccardo Calafiori will help get them over the line to win the Premier League title next season. The guys also agree with Harry Maguire's comments labeling the criticism of England's EURO campaign "ridiculous". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:02.0

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0:03.2

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0:19.0

Into its Quickbooks. Hello and

0:30.0

welcome in to the latest edition of ESPNFC K-Marie and Stuart Robston here in the studio today and you are supposed to be here. I am today, yes, yes.

0:32.0

He was on the schedule and of course he's turned

0:34.0

up just as he does when he isn't as well. We need to start by talking about Julian Alvarez who's

0:38.7

been discussing his future at Manchester City. He said last season I was one of the players with the most minutes at City

0:45.2

but in the end you don't like being left out of important matches you want to contribute.

0:49.7

I told Man City that I wanted to be here at the Olympics. I fought for that and I'm happy.

0:55.1

I understand the club because we play a lot of games and they wanted to prioritize rest.

0:59.7

Well, let's welcome in Nader Manua and Mario Melkiot now to talk more about this.

1:04.6

Nadem, he doesn't sound too happy here.

1:07.3

Should he leave Man City?

1:11.7

Personally, I'd like him to stay, but I think I can understand where he's coming from, because at the start of the season, he was, I think, one of the more regular starters. That's why he had so many minutes within the team. But he's right right because by the end of the season I think

1:23.8

Guadiola tends to settle upon a side or maybe 12 or 13 players who he uses in those big moments

1:29.0

and unfortunately for Alvarez he wasn't a starter and that must have been hugely disappointed for him

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