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Julián Alvarez

Group JCONMEBOLAtlético Madrid

51
Caps
14
Goals
26
Age
January 31, 2000
170 cm
Height

Among Forwards at the 2026 World Cup

Percentile rank vs 312 players in this position.

Caps76%
Goals79%

Fixtures

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Advanced stats

Open data

Computed from free, open event data — per-90 rates and percentiles vs. positional peers.

StatsBomb Open Data · FIFA World Cup 2022 & FIFA World Cup 2018 · 7 matches · 474 min sample

Attacking

Goals
4
0.76 per 90
Assists
0
0.00 per 90
xG72
1.9
0.36 per 90
Shots
11
2.09 per 90
Key passes
2
0.38 per 90

Possession

Pass completion48
75%
Progressive passes9
4
0.76 per 90
Progressive carries24
15
2.85 per 90
Carries
106
20.13 per 90

Defending

Tackles62
6
1.14 per 90
Interceptions52
2
0.38 per 90
Pressures93
118
22.41 per 90
Blocks
11
2.09 per 90
Clearances
3
0.57 per 90

Discipline

Fouls committed
16
3.04 per 90
Fouls won
2
0.38 per 90
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Caps, goals and club from official squad lists; photo, date of birth and height from FIFA. Official FIFA squad page · Squad data as of Jun 11, 2026