The Latest Breaking News from River Plate

Marcelo Gallardo has overseen Julian Alvarez's rapid rise and Pep Guardiola is a fan of the River Plate head coach.

Manchester City are set to sign River Plate forward Julian Alvarez any day now but face a big decision before he arrives, as Youri Tielemans is linked with the club

Manchester City are said to be close to finalising the signing of Julian Alvarez from River Plate, while Harry Kane has said he still has ambitions to play at the highest level

Manchester City have joined the race for the River Plate star, who is attracted plenty of interest from Europe's top clubs.

Manchester City have upped the ante in their transfer pursuit of River Plate youngster Julian Alvarez, who was linked with Manchester United and offered to the Red Devils

It has been reported today that the Argentine international is in Pep Guardiola's plans

River Plate forward Julian Alvarez is a transfer target for Manchester United... but local rivals Manchester City are reportedly close to completing a £21million move

Manchester City are close to signing the Argentina forward Julián Álvarez from River Plate, although he would not move to England until June at the earliest

River Plate ace has enjoyed a meteoric rise to prominence and Manchester City are one of several top European clubs taking an interest