According to Argentine media Tyc Sports, De Paul discussed Alvarez’s current situation at Atletico Madrid in an interview with ESPN. He believes that the young player’s abilities are unquestionable; he just needs time to adapt to his new environment.
When talking about Alvarez, De Paul said: “Joining Atletico Madrid was one of the big moves in the European transfer market. He has to adapt to a new environment, new demands, and new teammates, but we have high hopes for him. Atletico made great efforts to bring in Alvarez. He is one of the best forwards in the world. Having such a player around will make everything better.”
Finally, he also spoke about the possibility of returning to his former club, Atletico. He said: “I think I am still young. I want to enjoy the rest of my football career, enjoy the experience with the national team, and enjoy the things that are important to me. I am at a great club, one of the biggest in the world, and I am enjoying it all. I try not to think about these issues. I know it’s not easy, but I focus on the present.”
