Shocking praise for Julian Alvarez from analyst spread during World Cup: ‘He’s the embodiment of Di Stefano’

the Argentine national team He keeps adding points in South American qualifiers To face the 2026 World Cup finals, which will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada. In his last match he added three goals again after the victory over Paraguay and was classified as The only leader After Brazil tied with Venezuela (1-1).

In Monumental, Argentine coach Lionel Messi sat on the bench and chose to play with a double nine with Lautaro Martinez And Julian Alvarez On the court, on the field. Although neither scored (Otamendi scored the goal in the 1-0 final), great work could be seen from both, to the point that former club River Plate were Comparison with one of the historical references of Argentina.

“The new Di Stefano is called Julian Alvarez.”This was stated by the former Argentine footballer and journalist Jorge D’Alessandro In conversation with TC Sports While analyzing victorylbiceleste For the third day. “He is the embodiment of Alfredo Di Stefano. He added: “He is a complete playmaker, he plays in everything, he plays in everything.”

“This boy is at the same level as Alfredo: he plays in all spaces, he comes to fight, he recovers…Football 2.0, for the Jets, does it. Alfredo did it in soccer on the stomach. “My respect to Alfredo, who is a genius and a close friend of mine,” he said regarding Saeta Robbia, who was a key player during his time at Real Madrid, from his departure from River Plate in 1953, until his departure from the Merengue team. Hurra in 1964.

“If Alfredo became great, it was not at Millonarios but at (Real) Madrid, in a football that is played almost with a stomach. Imagine what this boy does in football, This boy is a machine to attack anything and he also makes football.”“Despite being Haaland’s replacement, his presence at City is very good,” said the former San Lorenzo goalkeeper, who is aware that he is Haaland’s replacement.

“He is there, learning, with a great teacher in Pep Guardiola Which will also teach him things and make him a complete footballer. Guardiola is a coach to enrich the footballer, above all, in the role he gives him. I think he is better than Haaland. Julian completely overwhelms him, and I think that’s a real added value,” he explained.

Regarding contribution Spider to The stairsD’Alessandro said: “I think we have a new footballer in Julian. For Julian, Europe gave him a level… Moreover, he plays every day, always showing his face… There are many things in Argentina that if he had stayed at River Plate he would not have been able to do because the level of competition was not at this European level.”

Finally, the former coach of Atletico Madrid, Betis and others revealed: “I have recommended him to both Real Madrid and Barcelona.. Julian is an item to play world-class football on either ship across the Atlantic.