Atletico Madrid forward Julián Álvarez quickly picked up the ball and moved in position to take the shot when the referee whistled for the free kick just outside the area.
Atletico’s Julian Alvarez celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between between Sparta Prague and Athletico Madrid in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. Atletico’s Julian Alvarez, left, scores his side’s second goal against Sparta’s goalkeeper Peter Vindahl during the UEFA Champions League opening phase soccer match between Sparta Prague and Athletico Madrid in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024.
“When I saw the free kick, I told Rodri that I felt confident with the shot,” Álvarez said. “And it was a great goal.”, has not been lacking confidence lately. The Argentina forward curled in the free kick shot in the 15th minute for the first of his two goals in the team’s 6-0 rout of Brest in the Champions League on Tuesday — the team’s biggest ever away win in European competitions.
“It was a matter of time before we started connecting well with each other,” said Álvarez, who joined Atletico after two seasons at Manchester City. “We have to stay on this path to keep improving.”Man City blows 3-goal lead and gets booed by fans in draw with Feyenoord in Champions League “We know that in this format of the competition we need to keep adding the three points and scoring goals,” Álvarez said. “It’s important to get the points and the goals.”
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