The Daily Star – AFP, Calchín
Julian Alvarez has been a revelation for Argentina at the World Cup but back in his tiny home village the player nicknamed “Spider” is celebrated for his humility and hailed as a “hero” and “ambassador”.
Having started the Qatar tournament as a substitute, Alvarez has forced his way into the starting line-up through a series of match-winning displays that have seen him bag four goals.Read more on The Daily Star