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Alex Brotherton & Dominic Farrell & Anil Kandola

Man City's Julian Alvarez signing could be even more exciting than their Erling Haaland chase

Julian Alvarez Erling Haaland Guardiola Manchester City

Having spent the past six months convincing their fans they didn't need a recognised striker to retain their Premier League title, Manchester City have gone and signed a striker. It’s great being a City fan, right?

Julian Alvarez has completed his £14.1m move to City but will remain with River Plate until at least July.

City have been heavily linked with a move for Borussia Dortmund hitman Erling Haaland and they may well continue to pursue a move for the Norwegian in the summer.

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