Julián Álvarez: Victory and Rojiblanca Ambition
Julián Álvarez, a key figure in Atlético’s victory against Betis with a brace, shared his impressions of the match. Despite the triumph, the forward was self-critical, lamenting a missed opportunity in the first half that could have been a spectacular goal.
‘I was very angry about the play in the first half, I hit it badly and it would have been a great goal,’ he confessed, although he acknowledged the great performance of the team in general.
Álvarez also described the free-kick goal, revealing a spontaneous conversation with Rodri that culminated in a decisive goal. The celebration with Correa reflected the strong personal connection between both players, highlighting the importance of the support received since his arrival at the club.
Looking to the future, Álvarez emphasized the importance of preparing for the Club World Cup, promising total dedication to take Atlético to the top. He acknowledged the difference in performance between home and away games, pointing out the need to improve away performance to overcome this challenge. In summary, Julián Álvarez conveyed a message of victory, ambition and commitment to Atlético de Madrid.
