Julián Álvarez 2026: Complete Career, Salary & Family Guide
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Julian Alvarez is a 26-year-old Argentine striker playing for Atletico Madrid since July 2024 (€75M signing from Manchester City), earning €10 million per year on a 6-year contract through June 2030. Girlfriend Emilia Ferrero since 2017, no children yet. 2022 World Cup winner with Argentina, 2024 Copa America winner, net worth estimated at $40 million.
Julián Álvarez 2026 Quick Stats
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Full name | Julián Álvarez Mosqueira |
| Date of birth | 31 January 2000 (age 26 in 2026) |
| Birthplace | Calchín, Córdoba, Argentina |
| Height / weight | 1.70 m / 71 kg |
| Position | Striker / Second striker |
| Preferred foot | Right |
| Current club | Atlético Madrid (since July 2024) |
| Shirt number | 19 (Atlético), 9 (Argentina) |
| Contract until | 30 June 2030 |
| Annual salary | €10 million gross / €5.6 million net |
| Net worth | $40 million |
| Girlfriend/Wife | Emilia Ferrero (model, Argentine, relationship since 2017) |
| Major trophy | 2022 FIFA World Cup winner + 2024 Copa América winner |
| Boot deal | Puma Future |
Career Summary
Born 31 January 2000 in Calchín, Córdoba. Started at Atlético Calchín, moved to River Plate in 2016 at age 16. River Plate debut 2018, breakthrough 2020-21 (27 goals). Signed by Manchester City in January 2022 for €21M. At Man City 2022-24: won Premier League twice, FA Cup, Champions League 2023 (treble), Club World Cup 2023. Atletico signed him for €75M in July 2024 to be their long-term #9 alongside Griezmann. Under Simeone: 40+ goals in first 1.5 seasons.
International Career
Argentina national team since 2021. 45+ caps, 12 goals. 2022 World Cup: played every match as Messi\'s strike partner, scored 4 goals including hat-trick vs Croatia in semifinal. Golden Boy 2022. WC 2026: Argentina\'s main #9 behind Messi.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Julian Alvarez's girlfriend?
Julian Alvarez has been in a relationship with Emilia Ferrero since 2017. She is an Argentine model born 2001, met Julian in their hometown Calchín when they were teenagers. They have no children as of 2026 and maintain a relatively private lifestyle. Emilia has 600K+ Instagram followers.
How much does Julian Alvarez earn at Atletico Madrid?
Julian Alvarez earns approximately €10 million per year gross at Atletico Madrid (€5.6M net after Spanish taxes). His 6-year contract through 2030 was signed when Atletico bought him from Manchester City for €75M in July 2024. This is a significant raise from his €5M Manchester City salary. Contract includes goal bonuses (€200K per goal after 15 per season) and Champions League progression bonuses.
What trophies has Julian Alvarez won?
Julian Alvarez has won: 2022 FIFA World Cup with Argentina (scored 4 goals including semifinal hat-trick vs Croatia), 2024 Copa América with Argentina, Premier League 2022-23 and 2023-24 with Man City, FA Cup 2023, UEFA Champions League 2023 (part of the historic treble), FIFA Club World Cup 2023, Argentine Primera División 2021 with River Plate.