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🔝Julián makes history: beats Messi’s Champions record

The Spider keeps making history at Atlético Madrid, and with today’s equalizer against Arsenal, he set a new record.

– Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Julián Álvarez became the Argentine who needed the fewest matches to score 25 goals in the Champions League.

– Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Without a doubt, he was Atleti’s most decisive player tonight and gives plenty of hope to the world champions in their goal of defending the title in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

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