Simeone comes to Alvaraz's defence again amid Atletico Madrid struggles - Soccer News
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Simeone comes to Alvaraz's defence again amid Atletico Madrid struggles - Soccer News
"We are supporting him in a moment where maybe he isn't scoring as much,"
"How many goals has he scored since he arrived? He scored 39."
"What's your listening age? pic.twitter.com/sqg6wfW0DV"
Julián Álvarez failed to score in four of his last five matches, including Atletico Madrid's 3-1 loss to Barcelona. The 25-year-old has nonetheless netted seven goals in 15 LaLiga appearances and three goals in four Champions League matches this season. Diego Simeone publicly defended Álvarez and emphasized squad support, while noting Álvarez has scored 39 goals since arriving. Atletico travel to Athletic Club, where Simeone has lost four of his last seven LaLiga visits. Athletic sit 11 points behind fourth-place Atletico, have 14 league goals in 15 games and only two wins in their last eight matches.
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